Paquebot Definition

noun
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(postal history) A postal marking or cancellation stamped on mail posted at sea or in a harbour for processing by the postal authorities at the next port of call. Mail so marked in one country will often carry the stamps of another country.

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adjective
Relating to mail posted at sea.
A paquebot letter.
A paquebot duplex.
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Other Word Forms of Paquebot

Noun

Singular:
paquebot
Plural:
paquebots

Origin of Paquebot

  • French for mailboat. First used in Great Britain in 1894, the term was adopted for general use by the Universal Postal Union in 1897.

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