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verb

Definition of MAIL

transitive verb
: to send by mail : post
mail·abil·i·ty \ˌmā-lə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun
mail·able \ˈmā-lə-bəl\ adjective

Examples of MAIL

  1. <if you don't mail that letter soon, it's going to arrive late>

First Known Use of MAIL

1827

Related to MAIL

Other Postal Terms

cancel, frank, indicia, philatelist

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