Definitions for mailboxˈmeɪlˌbɒks
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
mail•boxˈmeɪlˌbɒks(n.)
a public box in which mail is placed for pickup and delivery.
a private box into which mail is delivered.
a file in a computer for the storage of electronic mail.
Category: Computers
Origin of mailbox:
1800–10
Princeton's WordNet
mailbox, letter box(noun)
a private box for delivery of mail
postbox, mailbox, letter box(noun)
public box for deposit of mail
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
mailbox(noun)ˈmeɪlˌbɒks
a container on or near sb's house in which you send out and receive mail
Put it in the mailbox.
mailboxˈmeɪlˌbɒks
a public box for mailing letters
the mailbox on the corner
Wiktionary
mailbox(Noun)
A box into which mail is put
mailbox(Noun)
A folder or account for the storage of e-mail; an in-box.
Translations for mailbox
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
mailbox(noun)
a postbox.
- posbusAfrikaans

- صُنْدوق البَريدArabic

- кутияBulgarian

- caixa de correioPortuguese (BR)

- poštovní schránkaCzech

- der BriefkastenGerman

- postkasseDanish

- γραμματοκιβώτιοGreek

- buzónSpanish

- postkastEstonian

- صندوق پستFarsi

- postilaatikkoFinnish

- boîte aux lettresFrench

- תֵּיבַת דוֹאַרHebrew

- लेटर बॉक्सHindi

- poštanski pretinacCroatian

- postaládaHungarian

- kotak suratIndonesian

- póstkassiIcelandic

- cassetta della postaItalian

- 郵便箱Japanese

- 우편함Korean

- pašto dėžutėLithuanian

- pastkasteLatvian

- peti suratMalay

- brievenbusDutch

- postkasseNorwegian

- skrzynka pocztowaPolish

- صندوق پستPersian

- پستى صندوقPashto

- marco do correioPortuguese

- cutie poştalăRomanian

- почтовый ящикRussian

- poštová schránkaSlovak

- poštni nabiralnikSlovenian

- poštansko sandučeSerbian

- brevlådaSwedish

- ตู้ไปรษณีย์Thai

- posta kutusuTurkish

- 郵筒Chinese (Trad.)

- поштова скринькаUkrainian

- ڈاک کا ڈبہUrdu

- hòm thưVietnamese

- 邮筒Chinese (Simp.)

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