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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Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 14 Feb. 2026
It is brought to life by co-branding that is designed to reflect the Ami Paris aesthetic on everything from coffee cups and placemats to postcards and even loaves of bread.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 18 Jan. 2026
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
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Noun
In the latter city, the Le Marais boutique will see Lélu join Autry’s customers on Saturday for a meet and greet, handwriting personalized postcards.
—Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 14 Feb. 2026
It is brought to life by co-branding that is designed to reflect the Ami Paris aesthetic on everything from coffee cups and placemats to postcards and even loaves of bread.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
Those views are postcard Hawaii, and the entire wing is very private, offering a sense of deep calm.
—Everett Potter, Forbes.com, 18 Jan. 2026
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
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“Postcard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/postcard. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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