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mute cancel

mute cancel noun: a postal cancellation that does not state any location or date, used in wartime to prevent the enemy gathering information about troop movements from captured mail.

Noun

mute cancel (plural mute cancels)

  1. A postal cancellation that does not state any location or date, used in wartime to prevent the enemy gathering information about troop movements from captured mail.
    Synonyms:
    dumb cancel

Synonyms of mute cancel

Forms of mute cancel

pluralmute cancels

Questions about mute cancel

What does mute cancel mean?
Mute cancel means a postal cancellation that does not state any location or date, used in wartime to prevent the enemy gathering information about troop movements from captured mail.
What part of speech is mute cancel?
Mute cancel is a noun.
What is the plural of mute cancel?
The plural of mute cancel is mute cancels.

Words near mute cancel in the dictionary

  1. mutchkins
  2. Mutchler
  3. Mutchlers
  4. mute
  5. mute as a mouse
  6. mute cancel
  7. mute cancels
  8. mute cornett
  9. mute cornetts
  10. mute e
  11. mute e's

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