postal card

noun

a card sold by the post office with a stamp already printed on it.
postcard(def 1).

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Origin of postal card

An Americanism dating back to 1870–75

Words nearby postal card

postage due stamp, postage meter, postage stamp, postage-stamp, postal, postal card, postal code, postal delivery zone, postal note, postal order, postal savings bank
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British Dictionary definitions for postal card

postal card

noun

US another term for postcard
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