POSTAL ORDER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does postal order mean? 

• POSTAL ORDER (noun)
  The noun POSTAL ORDER has 1 sense:

1. a written order for the payment of a sum to a named individual; obtainable and payable at a post office

  Familiarity information: POSTAL ORDER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• POSTAL ORDER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A written order for the payment of a sum to a named individual; obtainable and payable at a post office

Classified under:

Nouns denoting possession and transfer of possession

Synonyms:

money order; postal order

Hypernyms ("postal order" is a kind of...):

bill of exchange; draft; order of payment (a document ordering the payment of money; drawn by one person or bank on another)