seal, n.
(seals)
freq. cnt. 4
(seals)
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fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters
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seal sealing wax
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seal sealing wax
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a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
seal stamp
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
seal stamp
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any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions
<noun.animal>
seal
<noun.animal>
seal
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an indication of approved or superior status
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
cachet seal seal of approval
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cachet seal seal of approval
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a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it)
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seal
<noun.communication>
seal
sample sentences
"the warrant bore the sheriff's seal"
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