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postal Meaning & Definition

[ˈpoʊstl̩]

What Does Postal Mean?

As an adjective, postal means Relating to the collection, sorting and delivery of mail. It can also mean Crazy, insane. As a noun, it means This term needs a definition. Please help out and add a definition, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Postal in Brief

Part of speechadjective, noun
Pronunciation/[ˈpoʊstl̩]/
Syllables1
Pluralpostals

Postal Definition (Adjective)

  1. Relating to the collection, sorting and delivery of mail.

    He's a postal worker, and has been in the postal industry for decades.

  2. Crazy, insane.

    to go postal

Postal as a Noun

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Synonyms of Postal

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Antonyms of Postal

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Postal in a Sentence

He's a postal worker, and has been in the postal industry for decades.

We sell stamps and stationery for all your postal needs.

to go postal

for all your postal needs

Word Forms & Grammar

postal (not comparable)

postal (plural postals)

Words That Rhyme With Postal

Origin of Postal

From post +‎ -al, modelled on French postal.[1]

Pronouncing Postal

The standard pronunciation of postal is /[ˈpoʊstl̩]/, spoken in 1 syllable.

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