A stamp is a small block of wood or metal which has a pattern or a group of letters on one side. You press it onto an pad of ink and then onto a piece of paper in order to produce a mark on the paper. The mark that you produce is also called a stamp. a date stamp and an ink pad You may live only where the stamp in your passport says you may
{i} postage stamp; imprint, seal; tool for stamping out words or symbols, die; mark, characteristic; type, kind; act of striking the ground or floor with one's foot
If you stamp somewhere, you walk there putting your feet down very hard on the ground because you are angry. `I'm going before things get any worse!' he shouted as he stamped out of the bedroom = stomp
An offical mark set upon things chargeable with a duty or tax to government, as evidence that the duty or tax is paid; as, the stamp on a bill of exchange
Object with raised or incuse lettering, wording or design, in reverse, used to impress or print the said device
a block or die used to imprint a mark or design machine consisting of a heavy bar that moves vertically for pounding or crushing ores a symbol that is the result of printing; "he put his stamp on the envelope"