"postal note" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: en-au-postal note.ogg [Australia] Forms: postal notes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} postal note (plural postal notes)
  1. (historical) A note of postal currency. Tags: historical
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  2. (Australia, New Zealand) Synonym of postal order. Tags: Australia, New-Zealand Synonyms: postal order [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-postal_note-en-noun-4IXxFKU0 Categories (other): Australian English, New Zealand English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 48 42 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 14 46 40 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 13 47 40
  3. (US historical) A fixed-sum postal order issued by the USPS between 1945 and 1951. Tags: US, historical Categories (topical): Post
    Sense id: en-postal_note-en-noun-HXyg83BP Disambiguation of Post: 18 32 51 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 48 42 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 14 46 40 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 13 47 40

Inflected forms

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