postcard
pronunciation
How to pronounce postcard in British English:
UK [ˈpəʊstkɑːd]
How to pronounce postcard in American English:
US [ˈpoʊstkɑːrd]
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- Noun:
- a card for sending messages by post without an envelope
Word Origin
- postcard (n.)
- 1870, from post (n.3) + card (n).
Example
- 1. Write a postcard to one of your friends .
- 2. Did your father actually send you a postcard from ravenna ?
- 3. Some sort of nave green paradise on a crumpled postcard .
- 4. If you 're traveling , send the joy home on a postcard to yourself .
- 5. But by then the seaside postcard had become a staple of the british holiday .