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mailbag

mail·bag

US/ˈmeɪlˌbæɡ/ uncommon

noun

1.

pouch used in the shipment of mail

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2.

letter carrier''s shoulder bag

  • “in England they call a mailbag a postbag”
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Origin

From mail + bag.

Phrases

  • mail carrier

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