Food Stamp (Noun)
Meaning
A government-issued stamp that can be used in exchange for food.
Classification
Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession.
Examples
- The family relied on a food stamp program to pay for their groceries every month.
- Low-income residents were eligible for food stamps through a local assistance program.
- She was extremely upset when her food stamp card was declined at the checkout line.
- Food stamps helped the single mother feed her children during a difficult financial period.
- The new system allowed recipients to use their food stamps at local farmers markets.