stamp in English: A small piece of paper you stick on a letter to pay for posting it; also to hit your foot down hard. (noun)

Translation

A small piece of paper you stick on a letter to pay for posting it; also to hit your foot down hard.

Word origin

From an old Germanic root meaning to pound with the foot; the paper stamp is named after the pressed mark that paying once left.

Gender

Pluralstamps

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The stamp shows you have paid for the post.

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Stamps is the plural form.

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As a verb, "stamp" means to hit your foot down hard.

letter

One of the signs we use to write words, like a, b, or c; or a message you write and send to someone.

post

The system that carries letters from place to place, and the letters that arrive. Americans call this the mail.

send

To make something go from one place to another, like a letter or a message.

paper

The thin flat material you write or print on; also a newspaper or a piece of writing.

card

A small flat piece of thick paper, used to write on or to play games.

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