See Also: sub-post office(dictionary)
post office(dictionary)
post office box(dictionary)
post office(dictionary)
Post Office Tower(dictionary)
BRIDGEPORT POST OFFICE(finance)
Post Office Counters(dictionary)
BEAVER CO POST OFFICE EMPLOYEES(finance)
POST OFFICE EMPLOYEES Credit Union(finance)
small office/home office(dictionary)

pot(5) (iou) and post office (iou)


pot(5) (iou)



pot noun5. colloq. M20.
[Abbreviation.]
= POTENTIOMETER.

post office (iou)



post office noun phr. Also post-office. M17.
[from POST noun2 + OFFICE noun.]
(Post Office.) The public department, agency, or organization responsible primarily for the collection, transmission, and distribution of mail and (in some countries) also for telecommunications and some Other Services. M17.
A local branch of this department; a building or room where postal business is carried on. L17.
= postman's knock s.v. POSTMAN noun1. US. M19.
A person who receives information for further transmission or collection, esp. in espionage. slang. L19.
Comb.: post-office box (a) a private box or pigeon-hole at a post office, in which mail for an individual or firm is put and kept until called for; (b) = post-office bridge below; post-office bridge Electricity a portable self-contained Wheatstone bridge containing a large number of resistors which are selected using plugs; post-office red (of) a bright-red colour formerly used for British public postboxes and telephone kiosks; post-office savings bank Hist. a bank in the UK having branches at local post offices where sums within fixed limits were received on government Security at a fixed rate of interest.