Postcard
[pohst-kahrd] /ˈpoʊstˌkɑrd/
noun
1.
Also called picture postcard. a small, commercially printed , usually having a picture on one side and space for a short message on the other.
2.
(def 1).
/ˈpəʊstˌkɑːd/
noun
1.
a card, often bearing a photograph, picture, etc, on one side, (picture postcard), for sending a message by post without an envelope Also called (US) postal card
n.
1870, from post (n.3) + card (n).
Related Terms
french postcard
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