post·card
ˈpōs(t)-ˌkärd 
2
: a card on which a message may be written for mailing without an envelope and to which the sender must affix a stamp
: picturesque, picture-postcard
a postcard village
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James Manso, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
Park Street, pictured in this postcard from the late 1920s, was the center of activity from the beginning.
—Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2025
Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2023
Residents in the building can enjoy a resort-style pool on the ninth floor with postcard views of downtown.
—Dallas News, 18 Mar. 2022
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Noun
Branded totes, postcards, a complimentary Champagne voucher at the Clock Tower Bar and testers of Shalimar L’Essence will be gifted to visitors.
—James Manso, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2025
Park Street, pictured in this postcard from the late 1920s, was the center of activity from the beginning.
—Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
Don’t get used to it June 21, 2023 Huntington Beach was abuzz Wednesday morning as the almost postcard Southern California day kicked off.
—Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2023
Residents in the building can enjoy a resort-style pool on the ninth floor with postcard views of downtown.
—Dallas News, 18 Mar. 2022
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“Postcard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/postcard. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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