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postbox Definition

post·box (pōstbäks′)

noun

Chiefly Brit. mailbox
postbox Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • have: Looking on the bright side however, Carlton has one postbox!
  • find: It offers a quick and easy way to report, without having to worry about finding a postbox.
  • locate: Postbox There is a postbox located inside the main entrance to the hospital.
  • use: Another different tactic this time is that we decide to use a different postbox to last time - maybe it will make a difference?

Adjective modifier

  • red: More details are on the big red haiku postbox situated in the cafe itself.
  • virtual: All the data we receive in the central database have one sender: the virtual postbox.
  • near: The forms can be handed in at the store, or simply dropped in the nearest postbox.
  • special: Police have received tip-offs on producers, traffickers and traders via letters sent to a special postbox which opened two weeks ago.

Modifies a noun

  • address: Time was short, and they only accept forms with the pre-printed envelopes and they had only a postbox address.
  • service: The National Maritime Museum and the Merseyside Maritime Museum have acted as convenors maintaining a membership list and providing a postbox service.