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imprints

imprints is the plural of imprint.

imprints is the third-person singular simple present indicative of imprint.

Meaning of imprint

Noun

imprint (plural imprints)

  1. An impression; the mark left behind by printing something or by pressing on something, or the figurative counterpart of such a mark.
    • Their footsteps left an imprint in the sand.
  2. The name and details of a publisher or printer, as printed in a book etc.; (metonymic) the publisher, publishing house, or printer; their brand, or one of their subbrands.
    • Near-synonyms: colophon, imprimatur
    Synonyms:
    colophon, imprimatur
  3. A distinctive marking, symbol, or logo.
    • Near-synonyms: imprimatur, hallmark
    Synonyms:
    imprimatur, hallmark

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Phrases with imprints

Questions about imprints

What is imprints the plural of?
Imprints is the plural of imprint.

Words near imprints in the dictionary

  1. imprinting
  2. imprinting on
  3. imprintings
  4. imprintome
  5. imprintomes
  6. imprints
  7. imprints on
  8. imprison
  9. imprison'd
  10. imprisonable
  11. imprisoned

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Adapted from Wiktionary: imprints (page history and authors); imprint (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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