precancel

English

1938 US precancel

Etymology

pre- + cancel

Verb

precancel (third-person singular simple present precancels, present participle precanceling or precancelling, simple past and past participle precanceled or precancelled)

  1. To cancel or frank a postage stamp prior to posting it.

Noun

precancel (plural precancels)

  1. A postage stamp or mail item that has been precancelled.
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