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stamp - Dictionary definition and meaning for stamp

STAMP

  • (noun) a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents

    synonyms : seal

  • (noun) a block or die used to imprint a mark or design

  • (noun) machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores

    synonyms : pestle

    The large pestle was systematically pounding the ores. -added by naila_inlas

  • (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) a symbol that is the result of printing or engraving

    "he put his stamp on the envelope"

    synonyms : impression

  • (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) a type or class

    "more men of his stamp are needed"

  • (noun) something that can be used as an official medium of payment

    synonyms : legal tender , tender

  • (noun) the distinctive form in which a thing is made

    "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region"

    synonyms : cast , mold , mould

  • (verb) destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot

    "Stamp fascism into submission", "stamp out tyranny"

  • (verb) treat or classify according to a mental stereotype

    "I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European"

    synonyms : pigeonhole , stereotype

  • (verb) to mark, or produce an imprint in or on something

    "a man whose name is permanently stamped on our maps"

  • (verb) affix a stamp to

    "Are the letters properly stamped?"

  • (verb) raise in a relief

    "embossed stationery"

    synonyms : boss , emboss

    She handed me a business card with her name neatly embossed on it. -added by arshnagpal

    The director's name is neatly embossed on the office board. -added by priyavanjeri

  • (verb) crush or grind with a heavy instrument

    "stamp fruit extract the juice"

  • (verb) form or cut out with a mold, form, or die

    "stamp needles"

  • (verb) walk heavily

    "The men stomped through the snow in their heavy boots"

    synonyms : stomp , stump

  • (verb) reveal clearly as having a certain character

    "His playing stamps him as a Romantic"

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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