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postcode
[ pohst-kohd ]
/ ˈpoʊstˌkoʊd /
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noun British.
an official code used by the post office, similar to the U.S. zip code, that adds numbers and letters to addresses to expedite mail delivery.
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Also called postal code.
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British Dictionary definitions for postcode
postcode
/ (ˈpəʊstˌkəʊd) /
noun
British and Australian a code of letters and digits used as part of a postal address to aid the sorting of mailAlso called: postal code US equivalent: zip code
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