Mailbox - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈmeɪlbɑːks|  American pronunciation of the word mailbox
Brit.  |ˈmeɪlbɒks|  British pronunciation of the word mailbox

noun

- a private box for delivery of mail
- public box for deposit of mail (syn: postbox)

Extra examples

On the way to work, I dropped my letters in the corner mailbox.

She checked her mailbox daily, hoping for a letter from her son.

...we like to leave a little gift in the mailbox around Christmas for our letter carrier...

...the mailman usually leaves packages outside the mailbox...

...my main peeve with the animal welfare organization is the endless stream of unsolicited trinkets in my mailbox...

...scrawled a quick note, stuck it in their mailbox, and hurried off...

...years of spattered mud had thoroughly begrimed the mailbox by the side of the road...

Word forms

noun
singular: mailbox
plural: mailboxes
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