Stamp

Quick meaning: Stamp is a noun meaning An act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof.

Meaning

An act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof.

More Meanings

1. An indentation, imprint, or mark made by stamping.
2. A device for imprinting designs.
3. A small piece of paper, with a design and a face value, used to prepay postage or other dues such as tax or licence fees.
4. A small piece of paper bearing a design on one side and adhesive on the other, used to decorate letters or craft work.
5. A kind of heavy pestle, raised by water or steam power, for crushing ores.
6. (slang, figuratively) A tattoo.
7. (slang) A single dose of lysergic acid diethylamide.

Example Sentences

These stamps have a Christmas theme.

My passport has quite a collection of stamps.

I need one first-class stamp to send this letter.

She loved to make designs with her collection of stamps.

Word Forms

• stamps
• stamping
• stamped
• stampest
• stampedst
• stampeth

Synonyms for stamp

Depending on context, synonyms include stomp, emboss, dent, impress, imprint, cast.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include stomp, cast, pestle, impression, emboss, mold.

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