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Definitions of high pressure
  1. adjective
    aggressively and persistently persuasive
    "a high-pressure salesman"
Definition that contains high pressure
  • wind air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
  • anticyclone (meteorology) winds spiraling outward from a high pressure center; circling clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the southern
  • current of air air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
  • anticyclonic of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a high pressure center
  • shock wave a region of high pressure travelling through a gas at a high velocity
  • air current air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
  • haber process an industrial process for producing ammonia from nitrogen and hydrogen by combining them under high pressure in the presence of an iron catalyst
  • hydrocracking the process whereby hydrocarbon molecules of petroleum are broken down into kerosene and gasolene by the addition of hydrogen under high pressure in the presence of a catalyst
  • blast wave a region of high pressure travelling through a gas at a high velocity
  • water cannon a hose (carried on a truck) that fires water under high pressure to disperse crowds (especially crowds of rioters)
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