EGAVE

mail

About 27.67 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A bag or wallet. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}
  2. noun A bag containing letters to be delivered by post.
  3. noun The (physical) material conveyed by the postal service.
    Don't forget to pick up the mail on your way.
  4. noun The letters, parcels, etc. delivered to a particular address or person.
    It should be in your mail today, unless the post office lost it!
  5. noun A stagecoach, train or ship that delivers such post.
  6. noun The postal service or system in general.
    He decided to send his declaration by mail.
  7. noun Electronic mail, e-mail: a computer network–based service for sending, storing, and forwarding electronic messages.
    Yahoo Mail has been providing mail service since 1997.
  8. noun Email messages conceived in bulk (as with the analogous sense of physical mail).
    You've got mail [old audio clip announcing new email in the 1990s-2000s]

Similar words

send post chain armour get off chain mail coat of mail chain armor postal service ring armor ring armour

Often followed by

and to address order from or is service message

Word family

mailabilities mailability mailable mailed mailing mails

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