post town

noun

A locality for the purpose of classifying postal mail by delivery area.

“Post towns rarely correspond exactly to administrative boundaries and their associated physical features.”

Meanings

nounpost town (plural post towns)

plural post towns

  1. UKA locality for the purpose of classifying postal mail by delivery area.

    Post towns rarely correspond exactly to administrative boundaries and their associated physical features.

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APA

post town. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/post%20town

MLA

“post town.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/post%20town. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “post town,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/post%20town.

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