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food stamp
noun
: a small document that is given by the government to poor people and that can be used to buy food
Full Definition of FOOD STAMP
: a government-issued coupon that is sold or given to low-income persons and is redeemable for food
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First Known Use of FOOD STAMP
1939
Rhymes with FOOD STAMP
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