Definition of Press stud

1. Noun. A fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound. "Children can manage snaps better than buttons"

Exact synonyms: Snap, Snap Fastener
Generic synonyms: Fastener, Fastening, Fixing, Holdfast

Lexicographical Neighbors of Press Stud

press home
press kit
press lord
press of canvas
press of sail
press office
press on
press out
press photographer
press pool
press relations
press release
press releases
press roll
press run
press stud (current term)
press the flesh
press time
press times
pressable
pressback
pressbacks
pressboard
pressboards
pressbox
pressed
pressed for time
presser
presser foot

Literary usage of Press stud

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Machine Shop Practice by William Beeler Hartman (1917)
"Taping is threading holes with a tap held in a chuck in the spindle of the drill press. Stud.driving is inserting studs in holes that have been taped. ..."

2. Machine Shop Practice by William Beeler Hartman (1917)
"Taping is threading holes with a tap held in a chuck in the spindle of the drill press. Stud-driving is inserting studs in holes that have been taped. ..."

3. Small Arms Instructors Manual: An Intensive Course, Including Official "C by Reginald H. Sayre, Stowe Phelps, Gerard P. Herrick, Small arms instruction corps (1917)
"... barrel in front of trigger guard, butt of pistol up, barrel pointing to the left front and slightly downward. With tip of right forefinger press stud, ..."

4. Power Stations and Power Transmission: A Manual of Approved American by George Carl Shaad (1908)
"... is drawn through suitable dies, bringing the lead in close contact with the insulation or the casing may be formed by means of a hydraulic press. stud ..."

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