mail | (noun) (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings | Synonyms: chain armor, chain armour, chain mail, ring armor, ring armour, ring mail |
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(noun) a conveyance that transports the letters and packages that are conveyed by the postal system | - |
(noun) the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office | Synonyms: mail service, post, postal service |
(noun) the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service | - |
(noun) any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered | Synonyms: post |
mailbag | (noun) letter carrier's shoulder bag | Synonyms: postbag |
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(noun) pouch used in the shipment of mail | Synonyms: mail pouch |
mailboat | (noun) a boat for carrying mail | Synonyms: mail boat, packet, packet boat |
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mailbox | (noun) a private box for delivery of mail | Synonyms: letter box |
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(noun) public box for deposit of mail | Synonyms: letter box, postbox |
maildrop | (noun) a drop where mail can be deposited | - |
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mailer | (noun) a container for something to be mailed | - |
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(noun) an advertisement that is sent by mail | - |
(noun) a person who mails something | - |
mailing | (noun) the transmission of a letter | Synonyms: posting |
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(noun) mail sent by a sender at one time | - |
maillot | (noun) tights for dancers or gymnasts | - |
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(noun) a woman's one-piece bathing suit | Synonyms: tank suit |
mailman | (noun) a man who delivers the mail | Synonyms: carrier, letter carrier, mail carrier, postman |
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mailsorter | (noun) a sorter for sorting mail according to the address | - |
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