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POST CARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does post card mean? 

POST CARD (noun)
  The noun POST CARD has 1 sense:

1. a card for sending messages by post without an envelopeplay

  Familiarity information: POST CARD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POST CARD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A card for sending messages by post without an envelope

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

mailing-card; post card; postal card; postcard

Hypernyms ("post card" is a kind of...):

card (a rectangular piece of stiff paper used to send messages (may have printed greetings or pictures))

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "post card"):

lettercard (a postcard that folds so the message is inside)

picture postcard (a postcard with a picture on one side)


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