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Stamp (noun)
An act of stamping the foot, paw or hoof.
“The horse gave two quick stamps and rose up on its hind legs.”
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Stamp (noun)
An indentation or imprint made by stamping.
“My passport has quite a collection of stamps.”
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Stamp (noun)
A device for stamping designs.
“She loved to make designs with her collection of stamps.”
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Stamp (noun)
A small piece of paper bearing a design on one side and adhesive on the other, used to decorate letters or craft work.
“These stamps have a Christmas theme.”
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Stamp (noun)
A small piece of paper, with a design and a face value, used to prepay postage or other costs such as tax or licence fees.
“I need one first-class stamp to send this letter.”
“Now that commerce is done electronically, tax stamps are no longer issued here.”
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Stamp (noun)
A tattoo
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Stamp (noun)
A single dose of lysergic acid diethylamide
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Stamp (verb)
To step quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.
“The toddler screamed and stamped, but still got no candy.”
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Stamp (verb)
To move (the foot or feet) quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.
“The crowd cheered and stamped their feet in appreciation.”
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Stamp (verb)
To strike, beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward.
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Stamp (verb)
To mark by pressing quickly and heavily.
“This machine stamps the metal cover with a design.”
“This machine stamps the design into the metal cover.”
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Stamp (verb)
To give an official marking to, generally by impressing or imprinting a design or symbol.
“The immigration officer stamped my passport.”
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Stamp (verb)
To apply postage stamps to.
“I forgot to stamp this letter.”
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Stamp (verb)
To mark; to impress.
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Stomp (verb)
To trample heavily.
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Stomp (verb)
To severely beat someone physically or figuratively.
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Stomp (noun)
A deliberate heavy footfall; a stamp.
“She obliterated the cockroach with one stomp.”
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Stomp (noun)
A dance having a heavy, rhythmic step.
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Stomp (noun)
The jazz music for this dance.
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Stamp (verb)
bring down (one’s foot) heavily on the ground or on something on the ground
“he stamped his foot in frustration”
“Robertson stamped on all these suggestions”
“he threw his cigarette down and stamped on it”
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Stamp (verb)
crush, flatten, or remove with a heavy blow from one’s foot
“she stamped the snow from her boots”
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Stamp (verb)
walk with heavy, forceful steps
“John stamped off, muttering”
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Stamp (verb)
impress a pattern or mark on (a surface, object, or document) using an engraved or inked block or die
“the woman stamped my passport”
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Stamp (verb)
impress (a pattern or mark) with an engraved or inked block or die
“a key with a number stamped on the shaft”
“it’s one of those records that has ‘classic’ stamped all over it”
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Stamp (verb)
make (something) by cutting it out with a die or mould
“the knives are stamped out from a flat strip of steel”
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Stamp (verb)
reveal or mark out as having a particular quality or ability
“his style stamps him as a player to watch”
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Stamp (verb)
fix a postage stamp or stamps on to (a letter)
“Annie stamped the envelope for her”
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Stamp (verb)
crush or pulverize (ore).
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Stamp (noun)
an instrument for stamping a pattern or mark, in particular an engraved or inked block or die.
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Stamp (noun)
a mark or pattern made by a stamp, especially one indicating official validation
“the emperor gave them his stamp of approval”
“passports with visa stamps”
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Stamp (noun)
a characteristic or distinctive impression or quality
“the whole project has the stamp of authority”
“even the least expensive movie bore the stamp of the studio’s plush style”
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Stamp (noun)
a particular class or type of person or thing
“empiricism of this stamp has been especially influential in British philosophy”
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Stamp (noun)
a small adhesive piece of paper stuck to something to show that an amount of money has been paid, in particular a postage stamp
“TV licence stamps”
“a first-class stamp”
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Stamp (noun)
an act or sound of stamping with the foot
“the stamp of boots on the bare floor”
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Stamp (noun)
a block for crushing ore in a stamp mill.
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Stomp (verb)
tread heavily and noisily, typically in order to show anger
“Martin stomped off to the spare room”
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Stomp (verb)
tread heavily or stamp on
“I stomped on the accelerator”
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Stomp (verb)
deliberately trample or tread heavily on
“Cobb proceeded to kick and stomp him viciously”
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Stomp (verb)
stamp (one’s feet)
“the children were stomping their feet”
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Stomp (verb)
dance with heavy stamping steps
“That’s the beat I like. You can’t really dance to it but you can stomp to it”
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Stomp (noun)
(in jazz or popular music) a tune or song with a fast tempo and a heavy beat.
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Stomp (noun)
a lively dance performed to music with a fast tempo and heavy beat, involving stamping
“their music is perfect for a good old stomp”