How to Pronounce "postmark"
word
ˈpoʊstˌmɑɹk
POHST-mark
pˈəʊstmɑːk
POHST-mahk
Definition
A postmark is an official mark or stamp placed on a letter or package by the post office to show when and where it was sent.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpoʊstˌmɑɹk
British English
pˈəʊstmɑːk
Simplified Pronunciation
US
POHST-mark
UK
POHST-mahk
Listen in Context
The letter had a clear postmark from New York.
Check the postmark to see when the package was sent.
The postmark on this postcard is from 1985.
Collectors love old envelopes with unique postmarks.