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ASSAY-MARK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does assay-mark mean?
• ASSAY-MARK (noun)
The noun ASSAY-MARK has 1 sense:
1. a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity
Familiarity information: ASSAY-MARK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
assay-mark; authentication; hallmark
Hypernyms ("assay-mark" is a kind of...):
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