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| a particular method of sending mail |
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| a person who delivers the post (mail) to residential or commercial addresses |
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| a place (building, office, shop, or counter) concerned with the business of delivering letters, post or mail and selling stamps, etc. |
| a person who works at the post office |
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| to form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate; to send written information to |
| a paper or cardboard wrapper used to enclose small, flat items, especially letters, for mailing |
| a rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard intended to be written on and mailed without an envelope |
| a package wrapped for shipment |
| direction or superscription of a letter, or the name, title, and place of residence of the person addressed |
| a sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address to aid the sorting and delivery of mail |
| someone who sends something, eg. mail |
| a person who receives something, eg. mail |
| the charge for posting an item; the postage stamp, or similar token, affixed to an item of post as evidence of payment |
| a small piece of printed paper stuck on an item to be mailed, indicating that postage has been paid |
| to glue or to adhere something to something else so it cannot easily be removed |
| a person, often in a foreign country, with whom one exchanges friendly correspondence but whom one never or rarely meets |
| the system of conveying mail using aircraft |
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post[pəʊst](uncountable noun)
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- a particular method of sending mail
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- The papers she was waiting for were finally sent via post.
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- Mail items posted before 7.00 pm within the Central Business District will be delivered the next working day.
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postman, postmen[ˈpəʊstmæn](noun)
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- a person who delivers the post (mail) to residential or commercial addresses
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- The postman delivers the mail every weekday.
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mailman, mail carrier, letter carrier
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postwoman, postwomen[ˈpəʊstwʊmən](noun)
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- For a few weeks now, a postwoman has been delivering our mail.
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post office, post offices(noun)
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- a place (building, office, shop, or counter) concerned with the business of delivering letters, post or mail and selling stamps, etc.
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- The next post office is ten minutes away.
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postal worker, postal workers(noun)
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- a person who works at the post office
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- The post office downtown employs around 15 postal workers.
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letter, letters[ˈlɛt.ə](noun)
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- I wrote a letter to my sister.
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letter box, letter boxes(noun)
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- There are 30 letter boxes in the hall of the apartment building.
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write, wrote, written[ɹaɪt](irregular verb)
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- to form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate; to send written information to
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- The pupil wrote his name on the paper.
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envelope, envelopes[ˈɛn.və.ləʊp](noun)
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- a paper or cardboard wrapper used to enclose small, flat items, especially letters, for mailing
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- She put her letter in an envelope and brought it to the post office.
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postcard, postcards[ˈpəʊstkɑː(ɹ)d](noun)
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- a rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard intended to be written on and mailed without an envelope
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- I received a postcard from Italy!
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parcel, parcels[ˈpɑrsəl](noun)
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- a package wrapped for shipment
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- I saw a brown paper parcel on my doorstep.
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address, addresses[ə.ˈdrɛs](noun)
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- direction or superscription of a letter, or the name, title, and place of residence of the person addressed
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- To send a postcard to my friend I will need her address.
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postcode, postcodes[ˈpəʊs(t)kəʊd](noun)
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- a sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address to aid the sorting and delivery of mail
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- The postcode of my hometown is 345674.
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sender, senders[ˈsɛndɚ](noun)
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- someone who sends something, eg. mail
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- The letter came from an unknown sender.
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receiver, receivers[ɹəˈsivɚ](noun)
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- a person who receives something, eg. mail
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- Her parents are the receivers of her beautiful gift.
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postage, postages[ˈpəʊstɪʤ](noun)
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- the charge for posting an item; the postage stamp, or similar token, affixed to an item of post as evidence of payment
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- The postage to send the parcel to London was 12 Pounds.
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stamp, stamps[stæmp](noun)
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- a small piece of printed paper stuck on an item to be mailed, indicating that postage has been paid
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- I need one first-class stamp to send this letter.
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stick, stuck, stuck[stɪk](irregular verb)
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- to glue or to adhere something to something else so it cannot easily be removed
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- Stick the label on the jar.
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penfriend, penfriends[ˈpɛnfrɛnd](noun)
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- a person, often in a foreign country, with whom one exchanges friendly correspondence but whom one never or rarely meets
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- The class got several new penfriends from England.
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airmail[ˈɛəmeɪl](uncountable noun)
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- the system of conveying mail using aircraft
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- He sent a letter to Asia via airmail.
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Word and Definition
Tries: 0stick | to glue or to adhere something to something else so it cannot easily be removed |
letter box | a slot to put mail in |
parcel | a package wrapped for shipment |
postcard | a rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard intended to be written on and mailed without an envelope |
letter | a written message |
post | to send mail |
postage | the charge for posting an item; the postage stamp, or similar token, affixed to an item of post as evidence of payment |
write | to form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate; to send written information to |
sender | someone who sends something, eg. mail |
envelope | a paper or cardboard wrapper used to enclose small, flat items, especially letters, for mailing |
stamp | a small piece of printed paper stuck on an item to be mailed, indicating that postage has been paid |
postcode | a sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address to aid the sorting and delivery of mail |
airmail | the system of conveying mail using aircraft |
postal worker | a person who works at the post office |
postman | a person who delivers the post (mail) to residential or commercial addresses |
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Tries: 0 | a small piece of printed paper stuck on an item to be mailed, indicating that postage has been paid |
| a place (building, office, shop, or counter) concerned with the business of delivering letters, post or mail and selling stamps, etc. |
| to form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate; to send written information to |
| someone who sends something, eg. mail |
| a person who receives something, eg. mail |
| a female postman |
| a rectangular piece of thick paper or thin cardboard intended to be written on and mailed without an envelope |
| a slot to put mail in |
| a person who delivers the post (mail) to residential or commercial addresses |
| a written message |