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first-day cover

first-day cover
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [furst-dey, -dey]
    • /ˈfɜrstˌdeɪ, -ˈdeɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [furst-dey, -dey]
    • /ˈfɜrstˌdeɪ, -ˈdeɪ/

Definitions of first-day cover words

  • noun first-day cover a cover marked so as to indicate that it was mailed on the first day of issue of the stamp it bears and from one of the cities at which the stamp was issued on that day. 1
  • noun first-day cover a cover, usually an envelope, postmarked on the first day of the issue of its stamps 0
  • noun first-day cover an envelope, postal card, etc., bearing a newly issued stamp and a postmark for the first day the stamp was issued 0
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Origin of first-day cover

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for First-day cover

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of First-day cover

first-day cover popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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