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Definition of press gang noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

press gang

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/ˈpres ɡæŋ/
 
/ˈpres ɡæŋ/
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  1. a group of people who were employed in the past to force men to join the army or navyTopics War and conflictc2
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