Meaning

2 senses
  1. (not comparable)Relating to the collection, sorting and delivery of mail.

    He's a postal worker, and has been in the postal industry for decades.

    We sell stamps and stationery for all your postal needs.

    Post-, postalisch

    почто́выйpočtóvyj

    пошто́вийpoštóvyj

    of or relating to the system for delivering mail

  2. (US, not comparable, slang)Crazy, insane.

    to go postal

Examples

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  1. Tom worked as a postal worker.

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  2. What is a postal code?

    Що таке поштовий індекс?

    ruЧто такое почтовый индекс?

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  3. A strike disrupted the postal service.

    deEin Streik legte den Postverkehr lahm.

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  4. Is there postal service on Sunday?

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  5. The postal service lost the package.

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Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
relating to mail:
Русский
By meaning 1
relating to mail:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
relating to mail:

Origin

From post + -al, modelled on French postal.

From post + -al, modelled on French postal.

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