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| mail·box [ máyl bòks ] (plural mail·box·es) |
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| Definition: |
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1. public collection box for mailing letters: a box in a public place where letters can be left for later collection by a mail carrier
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2. North America box for receiving mail: a container into which mail is delivered
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3. message storage file: a storage area on a computer for e-mail or voice-mail messages
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| [Early 19th century. <mail1] |