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单词 tête-bêche
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
tête-bêche  (tet besh),USA pronunciation adj. [Philately.]
  1. Stampsof or pertaining to a pair of stamps that have been printed with one stamp inverted.
  • French, equivalent. to tête head + bêche, reduced from béchevet placed with the head of one against the foot of the other
  • 1880–85

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
tête-bêche /tɛtˈbɛʃ/ adj
  1. (of an unseparated pair of stamps) printed so that one is inverted in relation to the other
Etymology: 19th Century: from French, from tête head + bêche, from obsolete béchevet double-headed (originally of a bed)
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