mute cancel

noun

A postal cancellation that does not state any location or date, used in wartime to prevent the enemy gathering information about troop movements from captured mail.

Meanings

nounmute cancel (plural mute cancels)

plural mute cancels

  1. hobbiesA postal cancellation that does not state any location or date, used in wartime to prevent the enemy gathering information about troop movements from captured mail.

    Synonyms: dumb cancel

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA postal cancellation that does not state any location or date, used in wartime to prevent the enemy gathering information about troop movements from captured mail.

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“mute cancel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mute%20cancel. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mute cancel,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mute%20cancel.

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