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postal order

post·al or·der
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pohs-tl awr-der]
    • /ˈpoʊs tl ˈɔr dər/
    • /ˈpəʊ.stəl ˈɔːdə(r)/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pohs-tl awr-der]
    • /ˈpoʊs tl ˈɔr dər/

Definitions of postal order words

  • noun postal order money order. 1
  • noun postal order cheque issued at post office 1
  • countable noun postal order A postal order is a piece of paper representing a sum of money which you can buy at a post office and send to someone as a way of sending them money by post. 0
  • noun postal order a written order for the payment of a sum of money, to a named payee, obtainable and payable at a post office 0

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Origin of postal order

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900

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Parts of speech for Postal order

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

postal order popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% 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.

postal order usage trend in Literature

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