mailbox
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noun \-ˌbäks\Definition of MAILBOX
1
: a box at or near a dwelling for the occupant's mail
2
: a public box for deposit of outgoing mail
3
: a computer file in which e-mail is collected
See Examples of MAILBOX
- On the way to work, I dropped my letters in the corner mailbox.
- She checked her mailbox daily, hoping for a letter from her son.
First Known Use of MAILBOX
1868
Rhymes with MAILBOX
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