precancel

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English[edit]

1938 US precancel

Etymology[edit]

pre- +‎ cancel

Verb[edit]

precancel (third-person singular simple present precancels, present participle precanceling or precancelling, simple past and past participle precanceled or precancelled)

  1. (transitive) To cancel or frank (a postage stamp) prior to posting it.

Noun[edit]

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precancel (plural precancels)

  1. A postage stamp or mail item that has been precancelled.
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