stamp
/stæmp/
A2 · Elementary★★★★☆
Simple Meaning
a small piece of paper you put on a letter to pay for sending it.
When to Use
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Elementary — simple everyday language
Examples in Conversation
“Don't forget to put a stamp on the envelope before you mail it.”
“I need to buy some stamps for these postcards.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
A small adhesive piece of paper issued by a postal service, affixed to mail as proof of payment.
“She licked the stamp and stuck it on the envelope before mailing the letter.”
Related Words
Synonyms:
postagemarkseal
Word Family:
stampsstampedstamping