direct mails

noun

plural of direct mail
as in junk mails

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for direct mails
  1. mailers
  2. letters
  3. messages
Noun
  • The state party said the mailers were specific to the runoff election, and that an additional mailer has been sent to voters with a primary ballot application.
    — Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2026
Definition of mailers
Noun
  • Most colleges send out student aid offers around the same time as admission offer letters.
    — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Today’s Theme This is a rebus crossword, in which some squares contain multiple letters.
    — Sean McGowan, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of letters
Noun
  • Commonly used to carry messages, pigeons became less useful to people after World War II as radio, telephone and other electronic communications became reliable.
    — KYLE MELNICK THE WASHINGTON POST, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2026
  • The controller was having trouble hearing the pilots and asked them to repeat their messages, including altitude, several times, according to the audio.
    — Anselm Gibbs, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026
Definition of messages
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“Direct mails.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/direct%20mails. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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