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| postcard |
a small card that can be mailed without an envelope. Postcards often have a picture on one side and space for a message, address, and stamp on the other. |
| postmark |
a mark stamped on mail by the post office. A postmark cancels the stamp on a piece of mail and shows the date and place of mailing. [1/2 definitions] |
| seal1 |
a stamp or sticker used for decoration or to raise money for a cause. [1/5 definitions] |
| stamp |
to place a postage stamp upon. [2/10 definitions] |
| stomp |
to stamp or walk heavily upon so as to smash or otherwise harm. [2/3 definitions] |
| trample |
to step on in a heavy or noisy way; to crush with the feet; stamp (usually followed by "on", "upon," or "over"). [1/4 definitions] |
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