posthouse

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
15
Letters
9

Definition of posthouse

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A company that carries out post-production.
    “Slow motion, fades, wipes, and text — once only affordable for major broadcasters and posthouses — now allowed DIY video producers a more polished, professional look.”
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noun

  1. A company that carries out post-production.
    “Slow motion, fades, wipes, and text — once only affordable for major broadcasters and posthouses — now allowed DIY video producers a more polished, professional look.”
  2. (historical)A house at a staging post: an inn with a stable where relays of horses could be changed, for stagecoaches or the mails.
    “At each mile there are little guardhouses, where a policeman is stationed; and there is a wooden gong, which by means of concerted signals may be made to convey information over the country with great rapidity. About every six or seven miles is the post-house, where the horses are changed as quickly as were those of the mail in the old coaching days in England.”
  3. (obsolete)A building for distributing mail; a post office.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From post + house.

Anagrams of posthouse

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