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postcode

[pohst-kohd] / ˈpoʊstˌkoʊd /
NOUN
postal code
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NOUN
ZIP code
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A man who forgot to cancel his direct debit to the Postcode Lottery at the request of his girlfriend has pocketed £125,000 in October's lottery draw.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025

One of the other winning neighbours was social worker Gemma Marson-May, who joined the People's Postcode Lottery after getting a "strong feeling" she would win.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2025

Postcode check: How's the NHS coping in your area?

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2023

The Postcode 3000 campaign that began in the 1990s is considered an international lesson in how to revitalise city centres that hollow out after the work day ends.

From The Guardian • Apr. 9, 2018

Which is where Aasmah Mir's look at Postcode Profiling: Winners and Losers came in.

From The Guardian • Jul. 19, 2013




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