"stamper" meaning in English

See stamper in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈstæmpɚ/ [General-American], /ˈstæmpə/ [Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-stamper.wav [Southern-England] Forms: stampers [plural]
Rhymes: -æmpə(ɹ) Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *stampōną Proto-Germanic *stampijaną? Proto-West Germanic *stampijander. Old English stempan Old English *stampian Middle English stampen English stamp English -er English stamper From stamp + -er. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|stamp|-er|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *stampōną Proto-Germanic *stampijaną? Proto-West Germanic *stampijander. Old English stempan Old English *stampian Middle English stampen English stamp English -er English stamper [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "alt" : "*stampijaną", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "status" : "inline", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*stampōną", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "is_uncertain" : true, "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-West Germanic", "term" : "*stampijan", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "gmw-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "stempan", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Old English", "term" : "*stampian", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ang" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Middle English", "term" : "stampen", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "enm" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "stamp", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "-er", "status" : "ambiguous", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "stamper", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="stamper"> From stamp + -er. Head templates: {{en-noun}} stamper (plural stampers)
  1. One who stamps. Translations (one who stamps): stempelaar [masculine] (Dutch), leimaaja (Finnish), tamponneur [masculine] (French), tamponneuse [feminine] (French), تمغاجی (tamgacı) (Ottoman Turkish), damgacı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-stamper-en-noun-3p9urDbm Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 34 34 32 Disambiguation of 'one who stamps': 96 3 1
  2. An instrument for pounding or stamping.
    Sense id: en-stamper-en-noun-JAhPOsk5 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 34 34 32
  3. A physical template from which many identical vinyl records or compact discs can be produced.
    Sense id: en-stamper-en-noun-L4VDQ4Sx Categories (other): English entries referencing ambiguous etymons, English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons, English entries with etymology texts, English entries with etymology trees, English entries with etymon, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er, Entries with translation boxes, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 32 13 55 Disambiguation of English entries referencing pages with etymology sections missing etymons: 32 13 55 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology texts: 33 14 53 Disambiguation of English entries with etymology trees: 33 14 53 Disambiguation of English entries with etymon: 33 13 54 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 5 62 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 34 34 32 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 32 13 55 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 32 11 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 21 12 3 14 22 9 3 17 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 32 13 55 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 32 11 56 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 30 17 53 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 27 17 56 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 30 16 54 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 22 17 61 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 27 16 57

Inflected forms

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