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noun

plural of e-mail
as in mails

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verb

present tense third-person singular of e-mail
as in telegraphs

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  1. mails
  2. posts
  3. postcards
  4. cards
Noun
  • The book-gifting program, part of the nonprofit Dollywood Foundation, mails free, high-quality books to children across the country and around the world once a month from birth to age 5.
    — Kristy High, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Each month, the book gifting program mails free books to children from birth to age 5, regardless of their family’s income.
    — Devarrick Turner, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of mails
Verb
  • Carlos Gauna, who has been documenting sharks for roughly a decade, regularly posts such videos to his YouTube channel, TheMalibuArtist.
    — Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026
  • Unlike with its other shows, Netflix posts the new episodes before adding subtitles in other languages, to avoid adding translators into the inner sanctum.
    — Michael Schulman, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of posts
Noun
  • The instructions even say that while packages are X-rayed, greeting cards and postcards are not, which is why the journalist chose to embed the tracker in a postcard.
    — Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 24 Apr. 2026
Definition of postcards
Noun
  • MasterCard and Visa cards are seen in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on March 29, 2024.
    — Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2026
  • While some teams exchange handwritten notes and cards, others throw celebratory parties to reward a job well done.
    — Jessica Bryant, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of cards
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“E-mails.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/e-mails. Accessed 14 Sep. 2026.

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