postal order en · NOUN
Meanings
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A money order purchased at and issued by a post office for redemption at another post office to a named recipient.
...the bill to establish a postal order system...
1864 August 3, New York Times, page 2:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| postal orders | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
check · bank cheque · cashier's check · cheque
Hypernyms
instrument · negotiable instrument · money order
Synonyms
postal money order · POO · postal note · post office order · post-office order
Translations (5)
bg пощенски запис (money order processed by official post offices) · sv postanvisning (money order processed by official post offices) · cmn 郵政匯票 /邮政汇票 (money order processed by official post offices) · fi postiosoitus (money order processed by official post offices) · el ταχυδρομική εντολή (money order processed by official post offices)