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postal notes

postal notes is the plural of postal note.

Meaning of postal note

Noun

postal note (plural postal notes)

  1. (historical) A note of postal currency.
    • Since no two things are alike... there must be a difference between two postal notes.1862 December 14, The New York Times, page 3
  2. (Australia, New Zealand) Synonym of postal order.
    • In 1893 an inland and intercolonial parcels post was established and the postal-note system introduced [to New South Wales].1926, Australian Encyclopedia, volume II, page 318
    Synonyms:
    postal order
  3. (US, historical) A fixed-sum postal order issued by the USPS between 1945 and 1951.

Questions about postal notes

What is postal notes the plural of?
Postal notes is the plural of postal note.

Words near postal notes in the dictionary

  1. postal money order
  2. postal money orders
  3. postal money-order
  4. postal money-orders
  5. postal note
  6. postal notes
  7. postal office
  8. postal office box
  9. postal order
  10. postal orders
  11. postal outlet

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