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noun, feminine

serre

/sɛʁ/

noun, feminine/sɛʁ/plural: serres

action of pressing something together; result of this action; a tool serving to press one or more objects together; Press or pinces allowing to press together the two parts of a mould together; the clutches or talons of a raptor, or of a bird; Closed space in which something (such as vegetables) is conserved

Dans la préparation du Champagne on appelle première serre, deuxième serre, etc., les produits successifs du pressurage […].In the preparation of Champagne we call the first pressing, second pressing, etc., the successive products of pressing […]

Deverbal from serrer.