postcard

See also: post card

English

A postcard.

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Etymology

post + card

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈpoʊstˌkɑɹd/
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Noun

postcard (plural postcards)

  1. A rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard intended to be written on and mailed without an envelope. In the case of a picture postcard one side carries a picture or photograph.

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Verb

postcard (third-person singular simple present postcards, present participle postcarding, simple past and past participle postcarded)

  1. (transitive) To send a postcard to.
    to postcard one's friends
  2. (transitive) To send by means of a postcard.
    to postcard one's news

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