mailbagnoun
uk/ˈmeɪl.bæɡ/us/ˈmeɪl.bæɡ/[ C ] UK also postbag a large, strong bag used by the post office for transporting and carrying letters and parcels
[ C usually singular ] the number of letters, emails, etc. received at one time or on one subject:
Since the controversial programme was broadcast, the station's mailbag has been bulging.
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Communications - the postal system
- certified mail
- consign
- direct mail
- express
- letterbox
- mail slot
- mass mailing
- p. and p.
- parcel post
- pillar box
- pin code
- PO
- postmaster
- shipping and handling
- snail mail
- stamped addressed envelope
- surface mail
- window
- zip code
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