I. (ˌ)prē-ˈkan(t)-səl transitive verb
Date: 1921
: to cancel (a postage stamp) in advance of use
• pre·can·cel·la·tion ˌprē-ˌkan(t)-sə-ˈlā-shən noun
II. noun
Date: 1929
: a precanceled postage stamp
I. (ˌ)prē-ˈkan(t)-səl transitive verb
Date: 1921
: to cancel (a postage stamp) in advance of use
• pre·can·cel·la·tion ˌprē-ˌkan(t)-sə-ˈlā-shən noun
II. noun
Date: 1929
: a precanceled postage stamp
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003