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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpəʊstmɑːrk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpoʊstˌmɑrk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(pōst′märk′)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
post•mark /ˈpoʊstˌmɑrk/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Stampsan official mark stamped on mail passed through a postal system, showing the place and date of sending or receipt.

v. [~ + object]
  1. Stampsto stamp with a postmark.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
post•mark  (pōst′märk′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Stampsan official mark stamped on letters and other mail, serving as a cancellation of the postage stamp and indicating the place, date, and sometimes time of sending or receipt.

v.t. 
  1. Stampsto stamp with a postmark.
  • post3 + mark1 1670–80

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
postmark /ˈpəʊstˌmɑːk/ n
  1. any mark stamped on mail by postal officials, such as a simple obliteration, date mark, or indication of route
    See also cancellation
 vb
  1. (transitive) to put such a mark on mail
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