ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Postcard

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpoʊstˌkɑɹd/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Postcard is a noun meaning (postal) A rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard, typically used for sending messages by mail without the need for an envelope.

Meaning

(postal) A rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard, typically used for sending messages by mail without the need for an envelope.

More Meanings

  1. (transitive) To send a postcard to someone.
  2. (transitive) To send by means of a postcard.

Example Sentences

to postcard one's news
to postcard one's friends

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include mailing, postal, mail, airmail, postage, post.

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