Phrase guide
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adj
Alternative spelling of third-class.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
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noun
A reduced-rate mail service for printed matter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, countable, uncountable
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noun
The cheapest accommodation on a train or ship.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, countable, historical, uncountable
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noun
inexpensive accommodations on a ship or train
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: tourist class
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: accommodation
noun
mail consisting of printed matter qualifying for reduced postal rates
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: third-class mail
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: mail
Narrower terms: junk mail
History
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