- pre-cancel
- pre-cancel /prē-kanˈsəl/transitive verbTo cancel (a postage stamp), eg by applying a postmark before use (also noun)ORIGIN: ↑pre- (1)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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pre — pre·abdomen; pre·acanthella; pre·adamitism; pre·adapt; pre·adaptation; pre·adaptive; pre·admission; pre·adolescence; pre·adult; pre·agonal; pre·am·bu·lar; pre·am·bu·late; pre·amp; pre·amplifier; pre·animism; pre·apprehension; pre·arrange;… … English syllables
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precancel — pre·cancel … English syllables
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