postcard

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English[edit]

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A postcard.

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Etymology[edit]

post +‎ card

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈpoʊstˌkɑɹd/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

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 displays a picture or photograph.
    Enjoy your trip to Malaysia, and send me a postcard!

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Verb[edit]

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

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

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