English Explanatory Dictionary

food stamp

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A stamp or similar paper document (e.g. coupon) issued to be exchanged in shops or storage facilities for food, or (by extension) for other essential provisions, notably in a rationing system or as a non-financial form of welfare benefit.

Word forms

food stamp food stamps

Related words

electronic benefit transfer ration card ration stamp ration coupon revenue stamp

Derived words

yuppie food stamp
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