penalty envelope

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penalty envelope (plural penalty envelopes)

  1. (US) An envelope whose mailing for an authorized purpose does not requiring postage, while its unauthorized use may be penalized.
    The voter should take their absentee ballot to a post office, ask for a penalty envelope and mail it with the ballot inside.