overprint
1 of 2verb
over·print ˌō-vər-ˈprint 
overprinted; overprinting; overprints
transitive verb
: to print over with something additional
overprint
2 of 2noun
over·print ˈō-vər-ˌprint
: something added by or as if by overprinting
especially : a printed marking added to a postage or revenue stamp especially to alter the original or to commemorate a special event
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Ellen Feingold, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 July 2022
Noun
For more Ukrainian history at the Smithsonian, visit the National Postal Museum’s display of Ukrainian trident overprint stamps from 1918. Ellen Feingold, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 July 2022 Word History
First Known Use
Verb
1863, in the meaning defined above
Noun
1876, in the meaning defined above
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