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MAIL SLOT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does mail slot mean?
• MAIL SLOT (noun)
The noun MAIL SLOT has 1 sense:
1. a slot (usually in a door) through which mail can be delivered
Familiarity information: MAIL SLOT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A slot (usually in a door) through which mail can be delivered
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("mail slot" is a kind of...):
slot (a small slit (as for inserting a coin or depositing mail))
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