/mˈeɪl/
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Definitions
Noun
the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
Noun
the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office; "the mail handles billions of items every day"; "he works for the United States mail service"; "in England they call mail `the post''"
Noun
a conveyance that transports the letters and packages that are conveyed by the postal system
Noun
any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered; "your mail is on the table"; "is there any post for me?"; "she was opening her post"
Noun
(Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings
Verb
send via the postal service; "I''ll mail you the check tomorrow"
Verb
cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send me your latest results"; "I''ll mail you the paper when it''s written"
Synonyms
chain armor
chain armour
chain mail
get off
mail service
post
postal service
ring armor
ring armour
ring mail
send
More General Terms
accumulation
aggregation
assemblage
body armor
body armour
cataphract
coat of mail
collection
communicating
communication
conveyance
message
send
send out
suit of armor
suit of armour
transfer
transport
More Specific Terms
1st class
1st-class mail
air mail
airmail
airpost
brigandine
bulk mail
byrnie
express
express mail
express-mail
fan mail
first class
first-class mail
gusset
habergeon
hate mail
hauberk
mailing
parcel post
pouch
register
registered mail
registered post
RFD
rural free delivery
snail mail
special delivery
surface mail
third class
third-class mail
voider