postal address

[ pohs-tl uh-dres, ad-res ]

noun

1. mailing address ( def ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of postal address¹

First recorded in 1855–60

Example Sentences

When I answer an email I use my fountain pen, which means that the correspondents need to give me a postal address.

From The Daily Beast

But he has since relented, even though his first choice for a Taliban postal address was Kabul.

From The Daily Beast

Did he tell you that he had changed the postal address and that that check would probably come to Ruth Paine's?

From Project Gutenberg

A little embarrassed at the outset by consciousness that his postal address at Leeds is "Swillington House."

From Project Gutenberg

My postal address will be Armathwaite, near Nuttonby, for some months.

From Project Gutenberg

Which is tantamount to having for a postal address a single name that is marked on the map.

From Project Gutenberg

He took out for me an important letter to Garibaldi, who had then no postal address.

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