stamper

/ˈstæmpɚ/

//ˈstæmpɚ// noun

"stamper" is a 7-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“stamper” is uncommon English (frequency #59,727 among 54,294 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,727
frequency rank, English
54,294
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - One who stamps.

Key facts for stamper
PropertyValue
Headwordstamper
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈstæmpɚ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#59,727
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “stamper” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). stamper lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

stamper is uncommon English at frequency #59,727 among 54,294 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈstæmpɚ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for stamper in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Etymologically, the entry records: From stamp + -er. The correct English form is stamper, spelled S-T-A-M-P-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    One who stamps.
  2. 2
    An instrument for pounding or stamping.
  3. 3
    A physical template from which many identical vinyl records or compact discs can be produced.

Etymology

From stamp + -er.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "stamper"?
"stamper" is spelled S-T-A-M-P-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈstæmpɚ/.
What does "stamper" mean?
As a noun, "stamper" means: One who stamps.
How do you pronounce "stamper"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "stamper" is /ˈstæmpɚ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "stamper"?
From stamp + -er. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Using “stamper”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is S-T-A-M-P-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈstæmpɚ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

Other uncommon English words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list