Noun

Singular stamp

Plural stamps

stamp (plural stamps)

  1. An act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof.
    The horse gave two quick stamps and rose up on its hind legs.
  2. An indentation or imprint made by stamping.
    My passport has quite a collection of stamps.
  3. A device for stamping designs.
    She loved to make designs with her collection of stamps.
  4. A small piece of paper bearing a design on one side and adhesive on the other.
    These stamps are purely decorative.
  5. A postage stamp.
    I need one first-class stamp to send this letter.
  6. (slang, figuratively) A tattoo

Synonyms

  • (act of stamping):
  • (indentation or imprint made by stamping):
  • (device for stamping designs):
  • (paper used to indicate postage has been paid): postage stamp

Derived terms

From Wiktionary under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Fri Jul 10 18:03:10 2009

A stamp is a distinctive mark or impression made upon an object, for instance those made on a piece of paper and used to indicate the prepayment of a fee or tax. Types of stamps include:

  • Postage stamps, used on mail.
  • Revenue stamps, often used on documents; they are superficially similar to postage stamps, but are used to pay tax rather than postage.
  • Philately is the study of postage and revenue stamps
  • Stamp collecting is the extremely popular hobby of collecting postage stamps.
  • Rubber stamps, devices used to apply inked markings to objects
  • Seal (device), used by notary publics or other authorities for identification purposes
  • A coupon, voucher, or electronic record of the right to a benefit, for example, Ration stamps and food stamps

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Sun Jun 14 12:04:51 2009

It's a Stamp Thing: Friend
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It's a Stamp Thing: Friend

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Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:05:00 GM

I first discovered Stampin Up a few years ago when I went to a workshop with a friend. I was immediately hooked. I became a hobby demo in 2006. I love all . stamps. but I am mostly a Stampin Up girl!! This blog is a way to share and grow ...

The Scrapbook Zone: July Stamp of the Month now available!
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The Scrapbook Zone: July Stamp of the Month now available!

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The . Stamp. on 30 Years Diplomatic Relations Between Bangladesh and China (2005)

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Sat Jul 4 05:49:03 2009

Campaign to stamp out litterbug drivers - This is Scunthorpe
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Campaign to stamp out litterbug drivers

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a campaign to stamp out littering from vehicles has seen environmental chiefs at North Lincolnshire Council team up with Keep Britain Tidy. ...



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One of the large portions of the Obama Stimulus was aid through food stamps . Food stamp benefits, as shown by the Moody's table of dollar growth in GDP ...



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More locals on food stamps , WIC

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In fact, between April and May a record 11665 people enrolled in the Idaho Food Stamp Program. At last count (in May) total Idaho enrollment in the program ...

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Fri Jul 10 07:00:39 2009

What are the consequences if stamp duty is not paid ?
Q. I have purchased a flat in 1998 in Mumbai. I am the forth owner and I have paid stamp duty on my agreement. The earlier three owners have not paid stamp duty on their respective agreements. If I do not pay stamp duty on the earlier agreements now, what will be the consequences ?
Asked by padhyerajesh - Wed Sep 3 01:16:36 2008 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Penalty is 2% p.m. with a max. of 200% of the s.d. amount. You are responsible for the evasion of stamp duty by earlier owners. Penalty during amnesty scheme (ending on 8th Sep) is Rs500 for a s.d. of Rs. 25000/-
Answered by HMT - Wed Sep 3 07:01:30 2008

How do you get the entire stamp to show up clearly?
Q. Sometimes when inking a stamp, all of the areas do not get the same pressure and therefore the stamp is unclear in some areas. Any helpful suggestions?
Asked by Princess Di - Tue Jan 29 16:55:18 2008 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Change the stamp or hit harder. The best is to stamp on a mouse pad underneath the paper.
Answered by Left-T - Tue Jan 29 22:39:34 2008

How do I destroy a signature stamp?
Q. I need to destroy a signature stamp left by someone who used to be able to sign checks with their stamp. Any suggestions?
Asked by yrg - Wed Jan 10 11:15:38 2007 - - 5 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Yes pull off the rubber part and put it in your paper shredder. Make sure that you can put metal and hard plastic, otherwise it will get jammed. Second choice take the rubber stamp to the bank and ask them to put it in their shredder.
Answered by D S - Wed Jan 10 11:23:32 2007

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Fri Jul 3 15:16:34 2009