poste restantenoun [ U ]
uk/ˌpəʊst ˈres.tɑːnt//ˌpəʊst ˈres.tɑ̃ːnt/us/ˌpoʊst resˈtɑːnt/UK US general deliverya system in which a post office keeps someone's post until it can be collected, usually used by people who are travelling
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Communications - the postal system
- certified mail
- consign
- direct mail
- express
- mail slot
- mailbag
- mass mailing
- p. and p.
- parcel post
- pillar box
- pin code
- PO
- postmaster
- shipping and handling
- snail mail
- stamped addressed envelope
- surface mail
- window
- zip code
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poste restante
adverb ukus
I don't know the name of her hotel, so I'm sending her mail poste restante.