overprint

English

/ˈəʊvə(ɹ)ˌpɹɪnt/, /ˌəʊvə(ɹ)ˈpɹɪnt/

noun
Definitions
  • (philately) The addition of new text on a previously printed stamp, usually to add a surcharge or change the face value.

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Prefix from English print.

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English

print

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