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Verb
/ˈpōstˌmärk/,
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postmarks, plural;
  1. Stamp (a letter or other postal package) officially with such a mark
    • - the letter was postmarked New York
Noun
  1. An official mark stamped on a letter or other postal package, giving the place, date, and time of posting, and serving to cancel the postage stamp
    • - an envelope with a London postmark

  1. a cancellation mark stamped on mail by postal officials; indicates the post office and date of mailing
  2. stamp with a postmark to indicate date and time of mailing
  3. A postmark is a postal marking made on a letter, package, postcard or the like indicating the date and time that the item was delivered into the care of the postal service. ...
  4. (The Postmarks) The Postmarks are a pop band from Pompano Beach, Florida. Their self-titled LP was released in February 2007 and has been met with critical acclaim from Rolling Stone and Spin, as well as Pitchfork Media and a host of other music blogs. ...
  5. A mark indicating when and from where a letter was sent. It may or may not also serve as a cancel.
  6. A usually very dimple mark put on envelopes or other mailing pieces, touching the stamp, showing the date and location of the post office where it was mailed.
  7. Any mark cancelling the stamp and recording an item's passage through the mail system. Commemorative stamp postmarks are individually designed and include the date of the first day of issue.
  8. A postal marking which indicates the time and point of origin of the mail to which it is applied. Often loosely used interchangeably with "cancel." [Back to top]
  9. Any official postal marking. The term is usually used specifically in reference to cancellations bearing the name of a post office of origin and a mailing date.
  10. A franking or cancellation on items sent through the post showing the date and location from where it was mailed - these normally deface the postage stamps to prevent their further use.
  11. An official postal marking usually giving the date and origin or a piece of mail and is often part of the cancellation obliterating a stamp to prevent reuse.
  12. any form of marking, with a postal meaning, applied to any kind of postal matter by a competent authority. The term is most often applied to the impression which gives the date of posting and the office of origin. ...
  13. a cancellation imprint on letters and packages showing the time, date, and post office or sectional center of origin.