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mailbox

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The meaning (definition) of the word mailbox

a box outside your home where letters get delivered

The word mailbox used in a sentence

The mailbox by our door holds the letters the mail carrier brings.

Words that mean the same as mailbox (synonyms)

letterbox

The plural of the word mailbox

mailboxes

How the word mailbox is said around the world

Frenchboîte aux lettres (bwaht oh letr)
Spanishbuzón (boothohn)
Mandarin邮箱 (yóu xiāng)
Hindiमेलबॉक्स (maylbawks)
Arabicصندوق البريد (soondook ahlbahreed)
Russianпочтовый ящик (pochtovyi iashchik)
Portuguese (EU)caixa de correio (kyshuh di koorayuu)
Portuguese (BR)caixa de correio (kysha jew kohkhayuu)
Japanese郵便受け (yuubin'uke)
GermanBriefkasten (breefkahstuhn)
Urduمیل باکس (mayl bahks)
Punjabiਮੇਲਬਾਕਸ (mayluhbahkuhs)
Korean사서함 (saseoham)
Hebrewתיבת דואר (teevt door)
Greekγραμματοκιβώτιο (grammatokibotio)
Dutchpostbus (pawstbus)
Tagalogkoreo (kawreoh)
Vietnamesehộp thư (hohp tew)
Turkishposta kutusu (pawstah kootoosuu)
Persianصندوق پستی (sahndook pohstee)
Polishskrzynka pocztowa (skshingkah pawchtawvah)
Ukrainianпоштова скринька (poshtova skrynka)
Bengaliমেইলবক্স (maylawbawkshaw)
Swedishbrevlåda (brayvlohdah)
Italiancassetta postale (kahssaytah pohstahlay)

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