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postcode unit

postcode unit noun: the lowest level of postcode hierarchy, below postcode sector, comprising two letters and usually referring to a single street or building complex; the geographic area where postcodes share this unit code.

Noun

postcode unit (plural postcode units)

  1. (UK, postal) The lowest level of postcode hierarchy, below postcode sector, comprising two letters and usually referring to a single street or building complex; the geographic area where postcodes share this unit code.

Forms of postcode unit

pluralpostcode units

Questions about postcode unit

What does postcode unit mean?
Postcode unit means the lowest level of postcode hierarchy, below postcode sector, comprising two letters and usually referring to a single street or building complex; the geographic area where postcodes share this unit code.
What part of speech is postcode unit?
Postcode unit is a noun.
What is the plural of postcode unit?
The plural of postcode unit is postcode units.

Words near postcode unit in the dictionary

  1. postcode area
  2. postcode district
  3. postcode lotteries
  4. postcode lottery
  5. postcode sector
  6. postcode unit
  7. postcode war
  8. postcode wars
  9. postcoded
  10. postcodes
  11. postcoding

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