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stamping

The correct spelling is stamping.

How to pronounce stamping

verb

Say it like: Sta-mpi-ng

The correct spelling is stamping. To step quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly. For example: "The toddler screamed and stamped, but still got no candy."

Usage Examples

The toddler screamed and stamped, but still got no candy.

The crowd cheered and stamped their feet in appreciation.

This machine stamps the design into the metal cover.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To step quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.
  2. 2.To move (the foot or feet) quickly and heavily, once or repeatedly.
  3. 3.To strike, beat, or press forcibly with the bottom of the foot, or by thrusting the foot downward.
  4. 4.To mark by pressing quickly and heavily.
  5. 5.To give an official marking to, generally by impressing or imprinting a design or symbol.

noun

  1. 1.The sound or action of one who stamps.
  2. 2.A method of manufacturing using dies and extreme pressure.
  3. 3.A part made by such a method.

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