"killer cancel" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: killer cancels [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} killer cancel (plural killer cancels)
  1. (philately) A cancellation mark that is so heavy that it defaces the postage stamp to which it is applied, devaluing it from a collector's point of view. Categories (topical): Philately
    Sense id: en-killer_cancel-en-noun-ajL0lKGc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, philately

Inflected forms

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