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postal
[ pohs-tl ]
noun
- Informal. postal card.
postal
/ ˈəʊə /
adjective
- of or relating to a Post Office or to the mail-delivery service
Derived Forms
- ˈDzٲ, adverb
Other yvlog Forms
- Dza· adverb
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of postal1
Idioms and Phrases
- go postal, Slang. to lose control or go crazy, especially in a violent way.
Example Sentences
The hawk had been wreaking havoc in the village, which is on the edge of the Chiltern hills, even holding up the postal service.
Dear Liz: My husband worked for the postal service for over 30 years and retired with a pension.
That’s how my grandfather was able to get a job as a postal letter carrier.
The rules about postal voting have changed, and you now need to reapply every three years.
According to the indictment, he also used trust money to purchase postal money orders to pay the church’s rent.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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