单词 | po box |
释义 | > as lemmasP.O. Box P.O. Box n. †(a) a postbox outside the Post Office (obsolete); (b) a private box or pigeonhole at a post office assigned to a person or organization, where letters are kept until requested; = post office box n. (a) at post office n. Compounds 2; cf. box n.2 2h(a).P.O. Boxes in sense (b) are often distinguished by a number, which can be used as part of an address. ΘΚΠ society > communication > correspondence > postal services > [noun] > place where letters, etc., may be collected > post office or newspaper box box1804 call box1826 post office box1836 P.O. Box1846 1846 Voice of Freedom (Brandon, Vermont) 19 Mar. 155/1 As the Post Office is shut.., and I must leave it in the P.O. box to night.., I have thought best to enclose a 5 cent piece in the letter with which you can pay the postage yourself. 1848 N.Y. Herald 14 Oct. Wanted..a suit of rooms, for a single gentleman... Please address P.O. Box 2477. 2002 Hist. Scotl. Jan. 5/1 Delays in subscriptions being forwarded to us from the PO Box..caused a tremendous backlog in our processing orders. < as lemmas |
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