Complete Definition of "postage stamp"

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English

Noun
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en-noun|sg=postage stamp

  1. 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.

  1. context|figurative|colloquial A very small area.

#: We have just a postage stamp of a back garden.

Translations
trans-top|piece of paper indicating postage has been paid
Arabic: ARchar|طابع unicode|(�á:bea�)
Chinese: �票, �票 (yóupiào)
Czech: poštovní známka f
Danish: frimærke
Dutch: postzegel
Finnish: postimerkki
French: timbre#French|timbre m
German: Briefmarke f
Greek: γ�αμμα���ημο (gramatósimo) n
Hungarian: bélyeg
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Italian: francobollo m
Japanese: �� (���, kitté)
Korean: �� (upyo)
Kurdish: KUchar|پ���
Portuguese: selo m
Russian: ма�ка (márka) f
Spanish: estampilla f italbrac|Latin America, sello m italbrac|Spain
Swedish: frimärke
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trans-top|small area
Danish: frimærke
Finnish: postimerkki
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Related terms
postage
stamp

See also
mail
philately

Category:Philately

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