/ Dictionary / Index A appressed: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ap•pressed Pronunciation: (u-prest'), [key] — adj. pressed closely against or fitting closely to something. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: appressed (Thesaurus) apprentice appressorium Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tactful Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language