sammenpresset
Sammenpresset is a Danish and Norwegian adjective and past participle meaning pressed together, densely packed, or compacted. It describes a state where material, space, or a crowd has been subjected to pressure to reduce volume or increase density. The word derives from the prefix sammen- (together) and presset, the past participle of presse or trykke.
In Norwegian and Danish, sammenpresset is used both attributively and predicatively. Attributively: sammenpresset jord, sammenpresset emballasje,
Common contexts include construction and geotechnics, where compacted soil or gravel is described as sammenpresset; packaging
Etymologically, sammenpresset is a compound formed from sammen- (together) and presset (the past participle of presse/trykke).