overstamp

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verb

To apply a stamp over an existing image or text.

“The submarine blueprints were overstamped with the words TOP SECRET.”

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Meanings

verboverstamp (third-person singular simple present overstamps, present participle overstamping, simple past and past participle overstamped)

present singular third person overstamps · participle present overstamping · participle past overstamped · past overstamped

  1. To apply a stamp over an existing image or text.

    The submarine blueprints were overstamped with the words TOP SECRET.

nounoverstamp (plural overstamps)

plural overstamps

  1. A stamp applied over an existing image or text.

Origin

From over- + stamp.

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Cite this entry
APA

overstamp. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overstamp

MLA

“overstamp.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overstamp. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “overstamp,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/overstamp.

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