PRESA

Etymology 1

Noun

presa (plural presas)

(music) A symbol, such as ※ or :S:, used to indicate where a voice is to begin singing in a canon or round.

Etymology 2

Noun

presa (plural presas)

(Southwestern US) A temporary dam, dyke or reservoir.

Anagrams

• Asper, Earps, Pears, Peras, RESPA, Rapes, Spear, Spera, apers, apres, après, aprĂ©s, as per, asper, pares, parse, pears, prase, præs., rapes, reaps, sarpe, spare, spear

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

29 May 2025

CRITICAL

(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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