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postmarks

postmarks is the plural of postmark.

postmarks is the third-person singular simple present indicative of postmark.

Meaning of postmark

Noun

postmark (plural postmarks)

  1. A marking made by a postal service on a delivery, usually indicating the place where and the date and time when the item was received or processed for the first time, mostly serving to cancel a postage stamp.
    • He looked at the mauve envelope doubtfully, and examined the postmark. "Where is Pudlington, James? and one might almost ask—why is Pudlington? No town has any right to such an offensive name."1920, Herman Cyril McNeile, chapter 1, in Bulldog Drummond

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Questions about postmarks

What is postmarks the plural of?
Postmarks is the plural of postmark.

Words near postmarks in the dictionary

  1. postmark
  2. postmarked
  3. postmarket
  4. postmarketing
  5. postmarking
  6. postmarks
  7. postmarriage
  8. Postmas
  9. postmastectomy
  10. postmaster
  11. postmaster general

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