postal card
post·al card
P p Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pohs-tl kahrd]
- /ˈpoʊs tl kɑrd/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [pohs-tl kahrd]
- /ˈpoʊs tl kɑrd/
Definitions of postal card words
- noun postal card a card sold by the post office with a stamp already printed on it. 1
- noun postal card postcard (def 1). 1
- noun postal card a card sold by the post office, with the postage printed on it for mailing without an envelope, used to send short messages 0
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Origin of postal card
First appearance:
before 1870 One of the 26% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1870-75
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Postal card
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
postal card popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
postal card usage trend in Literature
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