semipostal

/ˌsɛmɪˈpoʊstəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of a type of postage stamp that contributes a portion of its face value to a charity or cause.

“The semipostal stamp was a popular choice for holiday gift-giving.”

2. noun

A postage stamp that contributes a portion of its face value to a charity or cause.

“She bought a semipostal to support the local animal shelter.”

Synonyms

  • charitable
  • philanthropic

Antonyms

  • commercial
  • profit-driven