postage stamp
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postage stamp
noun postage stamps
- A small piece of printed paper stuck on an item to be mailed, indicating that postage has been paid. The postage stamps on the letters from overseas were almost as interesting as the letters themselves.
- A very small area. We have just a postage stamp of a back garden.
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The upper left- or right-hand corner of the goal.
[…] got in on the act himself, firing in an unstoppable shot that arced into the postage stamp top corner of Andy Goram's goal.
Similar: top bin
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noun piece of paper indicating postage has been paid
| Español | estampilla, sello, timbre |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 우표 upyo |
| 日本語 | 郵便切手 yūbin kitte, 切手 kitte |
| 中文 | 郵票 /邮票 yóupiào |
| हिन्दी | डाक का टिकट ḍāk kā ṭikaṭ, टिकट ṭikaṭ, डाक-टिकट ḍāk-ṭikaṭ, स्टाम्प sṭāmp |
| Kiswahili | stempu |
| Português | selo, selo postal |
| Français | timbre, timbre postal |
| Deutsch | Briefmarke, Marke, Freimarke, Wert, Postwertzeichen, Wertzeichen |
| Italiano | francobollo, marca da bollo |
| Ελληνικά | γραμματόσημο grammatósimo |
| Română | timbru, timbru poștal, marcă poștală |
| Русский | почто́вая ма́рка počtóvaja márka, ма́рка márka |
| Tiếng Việt | tem, cò, tem thư, tem bưu chính |
| العربية | طَابِع ṭābiʕ, طَابِع بَرِيدِيّ ṭābiʕ barīdiyy |
| עברית | בּוּל דֹּאַר\בּוּל דואר bul dóar, בּוּל bul |
noun small area
| 中文 | 面積很小的地方 /面积很小的地方 miànjī hěn xiǎo de dìfang |
|---|---|
| Français | timbre-poste |
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title = {postage stamp},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/postage%20stamp},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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