Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

postal order

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.93 in modern English

Syllables
postal order
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A money order purchased at and issued by a post office for redemption at another post office to a named recipient.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

postal orders (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

cheque check bank cheque cashier's check

Synonyms

postal money order postal note post-office order post office order POO money order

Questions

What does postal order mean?
A money order purchased at and issued by a post office for redemption at another post office to a named recipient.

How to pronounce postal order

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