stamp
- noun
- /stæmp/
- Stamp collectors use it.
- a rubber stamp
- ink a stamp
- a stamp tool
I gotta say my favorite products are the cheek stamps.
- I gotta say my favorite products are the cheek stamps.
- Anyways moving on, these are their cheeky stamps.
- We have this liner here with these little happy face stamps.
- Then about the stamp again, I would have liked the imprints to be deeper.
Examples
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The artist created a unique stamp that showcased her signature style.
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So this is basically just like a stamp on cream blusher.
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I was working on my stamp collection anyway.
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No, but I got a spare stamp so you can mail a job application.
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You mean like a hobby, like stamp collecting?
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Then about the stamp again, I would have liked the imprints to be deeper.
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Then he started collecting stamps because that's what he liked best.
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Then she took a rubber stamp from a desk drawer, stamped the certificate, and signed it.
Fiction book (1994) -
The page flips and we see visa stamps from all the exotic places he's been.
Fiction book (1997) -
She used a custom stamp to create beautiful designs on her handmade cards.
Synonyms
An official mark that shows a document is real
A pen with a thick tip used to make bold marks
A hand tool with a rubber surface that makes a mark when pressed on an ink pad
A machine that presses shapes or patterns into materials like metal
A small tool you press by hand to make a mark or design
A person or machine that presses marks onto a surface
A machine that presses material like metal to make shapes or marks
Compounds
- Archaic
A government card or paper that people with little money use to buy food at certain stores
A law that puts a paid official stamp on newspapers and legal papers in the American colonies which causes protests
- Archaic
A small paper token shops give customers to collect and exchange for goods
- UK
A payment you make by buying an official stamp and putting it on certain documents
A small old paper used to pay for sending letters and often kept by collectors
How Decorative
Surface Forms
Etymology
Stamp for a tool comes from the same old word for 'to press' or 'to pound', because a stamp is a tool you press or hit to make a clear shape or design on a surface.