STAMP
/stæmp/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 11
Definition
- verb walk heavily.
— synonyms: stomp, stump
- verb to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something.
- verb reveal clearly as having a certain character.
- verb affix a stamp to.
- verb treat or classify according to a mental stereotype.
— synonyms: pigeonhole, stereotype
- verb destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot.
- verb form or cut out with a mold, form, or die.
- verb crush or grind with a heavy instrument.
- verb raise in a relief.
— synonyms: emboss, boss
- noun the distinctive form in which a thing is made.
— synonyms: cast, mold, mould
- noun a type or class.
- noun a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving.
— synonyms: impression
- noun a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that that postal fees have been paid.
— synonyms: postage, postage_stamp
- noun something that can be used as an official medium of payment.
— synonyms: tender, legal_tender
- noun a small piece of adhesive paper that is put on an object to show that a government tax has been paid.
— synonyms: revenue_stamp
- noun machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores.
— synonyms: pestle
- noun a block or die used to imprint a mark or design.
- noun a device incised to make an impression.
— synonyms: seal
Examples
- “The horse gave two quick stamps and rose up on its hind legs.”
- “My passport has quite a collection of stamps.”
- “She loved to make designs with her collection of stamps.”
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