POST-OFFICE BOX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Post-Office box mean? 

• POST-OFFICE BOX (noun)
  The noun POST-OFFICE BOX has 1 sense:

1. a numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for

  Familiarity information: POST-OFFICE BOX used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• POST-OFFICE BOX (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

call box; letter box; PO Box; POB; Post-Office box

Hypernyms ("Post-Office box" is a kind of...):

compartment (a space into which an area is subdivided)