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postal
adjective post·al \ˈpōs-təl\
: relating to or involved in the sending, handling, and delivery of mail
Full Definition of POSTAL
1
: of or relating to the mails or the post office
2
: conducted by mail <postal chess>
3
: insanely or murderously violent —usually used in the phrase go postal
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First Known Use of POSTAL
1843
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POSTAL Defined for Kids
postal
adjective post·al \ˈpō-stəl\
Definition of POSTAL for Kids
: relating to the post office or the sending and delivery of mail <postal rates>
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