postcard

IPA: pˈoʊstkɑrd

noun

  • A rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard intended to be written on and mailed without an envelope. In the case of a picture postcard, one side displays a picture or photograph.

verb

  • (transitive) To send a postcard to someone.
  • (transitive) To send by means of a postcard.

post card

IPA: pˈoʊstkɑrd

noun

  • Dated form of postcard. [A rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard intended to be written on and mailed without an envelope. In the case of a picture postcard, one side displays a picture or photograph.]
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Examples of "postcard" in Sentences

    Examples of "post-card" in Sentences

    • "There is, I believe, a picture post-card for you."
    • Every ounce of its dust passed through his hands; every post-card and letter of credit.
    • Your photo is proudly displayed in Kristi's post-card rack in her kitchen, so I saw you each morning as I poured my coffee.
    • The thumb-print of Paradise was on the post-card, and the same print was on the blank sheet of paper that had arrived in the envelope from Scotland Yard.
    • For Paradise had glued the post-card to his tray with one large, moist thumb, a thumb which had fortunately rested on the light blue of Hawaii's lovely sky.
    • Given the open nature of the communication, and the fact that transcripts have to be retained for billing purposes unlike for example e-mail, would you conclude that this is the electronic equivalent of a post-card and that no expectation of privacy exists entirely?
    • Given the open nature of the communication, and the fact that transcripts have to be retained for billing purposes (unlike for example e-mail), would you conclude that this is the electronic equivalent of a post-card and that no expectation of privacy exists entirely?
    • How we laughed over the salad that got brandy instead of vinegar—how we ate the golden pile of fried potatoes and how we pored over the post-card from the Lieutenant of the Senegalese—dear little vale of crushed and risen France, in the day when Negroes went “over the top” at Pont-à-Mousson.

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