PRESS HAND

Domain	Definition
Occupations	Tends closed-die power press that produces metal forgings: Pulls workpiece from furnace, when color of workpiece indicates forging temperature, and positions it on lower die, using tongs. Moves controls to lower ram that compresses metal to shape of die impressions. May move workpiece through series of dies for progressively finer detail. May tend press to emboss designs on metal or compress and smooth surface of metal blanks or rough forgings and be designated Coining-Press Operator (forging). May tend press that twists forging to form journals and counterweights on crankshafts to specified degree of eccentricity and be designated Twisting-Press Operator (forging). (references)
	Stacks knitted garments between alternate layers of pressing boards to prepare articles for pressing in hydraulic press. Removes garments from between boards after pressing. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Anagrams: PRESS HAND

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: handpress.
	Words within the letters "a-d-e-h-n-p-r-s-s"
	-1 letter: hardness, sharpens.
	-2 letters: daphnes, dashers, hardens, harness, panders, phrased, phrases, sanders, seraphs, shaders, shapers, sharped, sharpen, sherpas, spaders, spreads.
	-3 letters: arpens, aspens, aspers, daphne, dasher, dashes, denars, drapes, hanses, harden, harped, hasped, padres, pander, parsed, parses, pashed, pashes, passed, passer, phased, phases, phrase, prases, raphes, rashes, rasped, redans, repand, repass, sadhes, sander, sarsen.
	Words containing the letters "a-d-e-h-n-p-r-s-s"
	+2 letters: handpresses, headsprings, springheads, transshaped, wardenships.
	+3 letters: handypersons, superhardens, transshipped.
	+4 letters: haphazardness, misapprehends, underemphases, underemphasis.
	+5 letters: commanderships, landownerships.
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