English to English
stamp
(st/&/mp
)
noun (n)
- a type or class(noun.group)Example:
More men of his stamp are needed.
source: wordnet30 - a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving(noun.communication)Example:
He put his stamp on the envelope.
source: wordnet30 - a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that that postal fees have been paid(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- something that can be used as an official medium of payment(noun.possession)source: wordnet30
- a small piece of adhesive paper that is put on an object to show that a government tax has been paid(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- a block or die used to imprint a mark or design(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- The act of stamping, as with the foot.(noun)source: webster1913
verb (v)
- to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something(verb.contact)Example:
A man whose name is permanently stamped on our maps.
source: wordnet30 - reveal clearly as having a certain character(verb.perception)Example:
His playing stamps him as a Romantic.
source: wordnet30 - affix a stamp to(verb.contact)Example:
Are the letters properly stamped?.
source: wordnet30 - treat or classify according to a mental stereotype(verb.cognition)source: wordnet30
- destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot(verb.change)Example:
Stamp fascism into submission.
Stamp out tyranny.
source: wordnet30 - form or cut out with a mold, form, or die(verb.creation)Example:
Stamp needles.
source: wordnet30 - crush or grind with a heavy instrument(verb.contact)Example:
Stamp fruit extract the juice.
source: wordnet30 - To strike beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward.(verb)source: webster1913
- To strike; to beat; to crush.(verb)source: webster1913