stamp

Noun
  1. The distinctive form in which a thing is made (synset 113936581)
    "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region"
    is a type of: solid - a three-dimensional shape
    same as: cast, mold, mould
  2. A type or class (synset 108015015)
    "more men of his stamp are needed"
    is a type of: category, class, family - a collection of things sharing a common attribute
  3. A symbol that is the result of printing or engraving (synset 106868257)
    "he put his stamp on the envelope"
    is a type of: symbol - an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance
    subtypes:
    • embossment, imprint - an impression produced by pressure or printing
    • seal - a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it)
    same as: impression
  4. A small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that that postal fees have been paid (synset 106808977)
    is a type of: item, token - an individual instance of a type of symbol
    same as: postage, postage stamp
  5. Something that can be used as an official medium of payment (synset 113395181)
    is a type of: medium of exchange, monetary system - anything that is generally accepted as a standard of value and a measure of wealth in a particular country or region
    subtypes: food stamp - a government-issued stamp that can be used in exchange for food
    same as: legal tender, tender
  6. A small piece of adhesive paper that is put on an object to show that a government tax has been paid (synset 106868867)
    is a type of: piece of paper, sheet, sheet of paper - paper used for writing or printing
    same as: revenue stamp
  7. Machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores (synset 104307218)
    is a type of: machine - any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks
    is a part of: battery, stamp battery - a series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores
    same as: pestle
  8. A block or die used to imprint a mark or design (synset 104307101)
    is a type of: die - a device used for shaping metal
  9. A device incised to make an impression;
    Used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents (synset 104166119)
    is a type of: device - any ornamental pattern or design (as in embroidery)
    subtypes:
    • bulla - the round leaden seal affixed to a papal bull
    • cachet - a seal on a letter
    • great seal - the principal seal of a government, symbolizing authority or sovereignty
    • handstamp, rubber stamp - a stamp (usually made of rubber) for imprinting a mark or design by hand
    • signet - a seal (especially one used to mark documents officially)
    same as: seal
Verb
  1. Walk heavily (synset 201929291)
    "The men stomped through the snow in their heavy boots"
    is a type of: walk - use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
    same as: stomp, stump
  2. To mark, or produce an imprint in or on something (synset 201275580)
    "a man whose name is permanently stamped on our maps"
    is a type of: impress, imprint - mark or stamp with or as if with pressure
    subtypes:
  3. Reveal clearly as having a certain character (synset 202149107)
    "His playing stamps him as a Romantic"
    is a type of: characterise, characterize, qualify - describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
  4. Affix a stamp to (synset 201276378)
    "Are the letters properly stamped?"
    is a type of: affix, stick on - attach to
    subtypes: meter - stamp with a meter indicating the postage
  5. Treat or classify according to a mental stereotype (synset 200657963)
    "I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European"
    is a type of: assort, class, classify, separate, sort, sort out - arrange or order by classes or categories
    same as: pigeonhole, stereotype
  6. Destroy or extinguish as if by stamping with the foot (synset 200479419)
    "Stamp fascism into submission"; "stamp out tyranny"
    is a type of: extinguish, snuff out - put an end to; kill
  7. Form or cut out with a mold, form, or die (synset 201627605)
    "stamp needles"
    is a type of: forge, form, mold, mould, shape, work - make something, usually for a specific function
  8. Crush or grind with a heavy instrument (synset 201597283)
    "stamp fruit extract the juice"
    is a type of: crush, mash, squash, squeeze, squelch - to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
  9. Raise in a relief (synset 201534053)
    "embossed stationery"
    is a type of: impress, imprint - mark or stamp with or as if with pressure
    subtypes: block - stamp or emboss a title or design on a book with a block
    same as: boss, emboss

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