postmark

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈpəʊs(t)mɑːk/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

Noun

Singular postmark

Plural postmarks

1. (countable) A postmark is a stamp that shows where a letter was sent from.

   The postcard had an Orlando postmark on it.

Verb

Plain form postmark

Third-person singular postmarks

Past tense postmarked

Past participle postmarked

Present participle postmarking

1. If you postmark something, you add a postmark to it.

   This letter was postmarked on the 23rd of January.

Related words

• post
• mark