penny-post

A form of penny post — Any of various postal systems in which a short letter or light package could be sent for the price of one penny, particularly uniform penny post in which the rate applied regardless of distance.

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Meanings

nounpenny-post (plural penny-posts)

plural penny-posts

  1. alternativeAlternative form of penny post.
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APA

penny-post. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penny-post

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“penny-post.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penny-post. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “penny-post,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/penny-post.

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