1 underprint | Definition of underprint

underprint

transitive verb

Definition of underprint

 (Entry 1 of 2)

1 : to print or impress on the under side of
2 : to print with less density or firmness of outline than is needed

underprint

noun

Definition of underprint (Entry 2 of 2)

1 : a light-colored overall pattern printed on a stamp underneath the design
2 : printing on the back of a stamp

History and Etymology for underprint

Transitive verb

under entry 1 + print

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