mailbag
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++mail·bag /ˈmeɪlbæɡ/ noun [countable] 1. TCMa large strong bag used for carrying mail on trains etc 〔火车等运送邮件的〕邮件袋，邮包2. American EnglishTCM a bag used to deliver letters to people’s houses 〔向住户递送邮件用的〕邮袋 SYN British English postbag
Examples from the Corpus
mailbag• There, wearing his mailbag and leaning over her desk, was Harold Newland, the postman.• Indeed, my mailbag suggests part of the buyer bullying in recent years has been in the smaller multiple ranks.• Slamming her feet down angrily, she made for the mailbags.• The mailbag and telephone line brought many criticisms.• When their mailbags are bulging with outraged voters, they respond.mail·bag nounChineseSyllable
bag large for used strong Corpus carrying a
mailbag
mail‧bag /ˈmeɪlbæɡ/
noun [countable]
1. a large strong bag used for carrying mail on trains etc
2. American English a bag used to deliver letters to people’s houses
SYN postbag British English
mail‧bag /ˈmeɪlbæɡ/
noun [countable]1. a large strong bag used for carrying mail on trains etc
2. American English a bag used to deliver letters to people’s houses
SYN postbag British English
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