postcode

noun/ˈpoʊstkoʊd/

Frequency rank: #13,079 most common English word

Meaning

A group of letters and numbers used to identify a specific postal district for mail delivery.

Illustration for the English word “postcode”

Example sentence

Please write your postcode clearly so the delivery arrives at the right address.

Synonyms & related words

  • zipcode
  • zip
  • postalcode

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