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postmark definition

post·mark (pōst′märk′)

noun

a post-office mark stamped on a piece of mail, canceling the postage stamp and recording the date and place of sending or receiving

transitive verb

to stamp with a postmark

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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