press gang press gallery • press home · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · press gang · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 10 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a detachment empowered to force civilians to serve in the army or navy. Synonyms: press gang. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 n latin small letter n U+006E p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073