postcode
Syllables: post·codeUK/ˈpəʊs(t)kəʊd/US/ˈpoʊs(t)ˌkoʊd/
postcode noun: a sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address to aid the sorting and delivery of post or mail.
Noun
postcode (plural postcodes)
- A sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address to aid the sorting and delivery of post or mail.
- A four-digit number added to a postal address to sort and deliver mail.
Verb
postcode (third-person singular simple present postcodes, present participle postcoding, simple past and past participle postcoded)
postcode meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
postcode in Hindi
- sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address
- पोस्टकोड posṭkoḍ
postcode in Tamil
- sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address
- அஞ்சல் குறியீடு añcal kuṟiyīṭu
postcode in Marathi
- पोस्टकोड, पोस्टकोड करण्यासाठी, पोस्टकोडकडे
postcode in Urdu
- sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address
- رَمْزِ ڈاک ramz-i ḍāk, پوسْٹ کوڈ posṭ koḍ
More languagesFewer languages
- postcode in Bengali
- পোস্ট কোড pōsṭ kōḍ
- postcode in Telugu
- పోస్ట్కోడ్, పోస్ట్కోడ్ చేయడానికి, పోస్ట్కోడ్ చెయ్యడానికి
- postcode in Malayalam
- പോസ്റ്റ്കോഡ്, പോസ്റ്റ്കോഡ് ചെയ്യാൻ
- postcode in Kannada
- ಪೋಸ್ಟ್ಕೋಡ್, ಪೋಸ್ಟ್ಕೋಡ್ಗೆ, ಪೋಸ್ಟ್ಕೋಡ್ ಮಾಡಲು
- postcode in Punjabi
- ਪੋਸਟਕੋਡ, ਪੋਸਟਕੌਡ, ਪੋਸਟਕੋਡ ਕਰਨ ਲਈ
- postcode in Gujarati
- પોસ્ટકોડ, પોસ્ટકોડ કરવા માટે
- postcode in Odia
- ପୋଷ୍ଟକୋଡ୍, ପୋଷ୍ଟକୋଡ଼, ପୋଷ୍ଟକୋଡ
- postcode in Sinhala
- තැපැල් කේතය tæpæl kētaya
- postcode in Nepali
- पोस्टकोड, पोष्टकोड, पोस्टकोड गर्न
- postcode in Pashto
- پوستي کوډ posti koḍ
- postcode in Arabic
- رَمْز بَرِيدِيّ ramz barīdiyy
- postcode in Malay
- poskod
- postcode in Indonesian
- kode pos
- postcode in Thai
- รหัสไปรษณีย์ rá-hàt-bprai-sà-nii
- postcode in Vietnamese
- mã bưu chính, mã thư tín
- postcode in Myanmar
- စာတိုက်သင်္ကေတ catuiksangketa.
Forms of postcode
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | postcodes |
| alternative form | post code |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | postcodes |
| present participle | postcoding |
| past participle | postcoded |
| past | postcoded |
Origin of postcode
From post + code.
Words formed from postcode
Phrases with postcode
Questions about postcode
- What does postcode mean?
- Postcode means a sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address to aid the sorting and delivery of post or mail.
- What is postcode in Hindi?
- Postcode in Hindi is पोस्टकोड (posṭkoḍ). See Postcode meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is postcode?
- Postcode can be a noun or a verb.
- How do you pronounce postcode?
- Postcode is pronounced /ˈpəʊs(t)kəʊd/ (UK).
- What is the plural of postcode?
- The plural of postcode is postcodes.
Words near postcode in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: postcode (page history and authors); postcode (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); postcode (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); postcode (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); postcode (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); postcode (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); postcode (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); postcode (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); postcode (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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