Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun poste_restante

2 senses of poste restante

Sense 1
general delivery, poste restante -- (the part of a post office that handles mail for persons who call for it)
       => unit, social unit -- (an organization regarded as part of a larger social group; "the coach said the offensive unit did a good job"; "after the battle the soldier had trouble rejoining his unit")

Sense 2
poste restante -- (a notation written on mail that is to be held at the post office until called for (not in the United States or Canada))
       => note, annotation, notation -- (a comment or instruction (usually added); "his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope")