English language

How to pronounce mail in English?

Toggle Transcript
Type Words
Synonyms post, send
Type of transfer
Has types register, airmail, express-mail, express
Derivation mailing, mailer


I'll mail you the paper when it's written.
Type Words
Synonyms chain armor, chain armour, chain mail, ring armor, ring armour, ring mail
Type of suit of armour, suit of armor, coat of mail, body armor, cataphract, body armour
Has types brigandine, byrnie, voider, gusset, habergeon, hauberk
Type Words
Synonyms mail service, post, postal service
Type of communication, communicating
Has types snail mail, airmail, rural free delivery, rfd, airpost


the mail handles billions of items every day.
he works for the United States mail service.
in England they call mail `the post'.
Type Words
Synonyms get off
Type of send out, send
Has types pouch
Derivation mailing, mailer


I'll mail you the check tomorrow.
Type Words
Synonyms post
Type of accumulation, assemblage, aggregation, collection
Has types mailing, fan mail, hate mail


your mail is on the table.
Type Words
Type of conveyance, transport
Type Words
Type of message
Has types parcel post, 1st class, air mail, airmail, bulk mail, express, express mail, first-class mail, first class, 1st-class mail, registered mail, registered post, special delivery, surface mail, third-class mail, third class

Examples of mail

mail
It is generally helpful in advising the writer, but few people who e-mail me do.
From the dailyherald.com
Shepard was sentenced Dec. 10 to 10 months in prison for mail fraud and bribery.
From the stltoday.com
The legislation makes mail theft and possession of stolen mail a Class C felony.
From the thenewstribune.com
In mail-in votes in nearby counties, voter turnout is between 30 and 50 percent.
From the omaha.com
An advance copy was made available to subscribers in an e-mail over the weekend.
From the thenewstribune.com
Discovery declined to comment, Michelle Russo, a spokeswoman, said in an e-mail.
From the bloomberg.com
Another Meehan Facebook page is encouraging viewers to e-mail the show directly.
From the bostonherald.com
Motorists caught on camera running a red light receive a $50 ticket in the mail.
From the democratandchronicle.com
The treasured but somewhat tattered card has traveled over 7,000 miles via mail.
From the kansas.com
More examples
  • The bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
  • Send via the postal service; "I'll mail you the check tomorrow"
  • Cause to be directed or transmitted to another place; "send me your latest results"; "I'll mail you the paper when it's written"
  • The system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office; "the mail handles billions of items every day"; "he works for the United States mail service"; "in England they call mail `the post'"
  • Any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered; "your mail is on the table"; "is there any post for me?"; "she was opening her post"
  • Chain mail: (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings
  • Mail, or post, is a method for transmitting information and tangible objects, wherein written documents, typically enclosed in envelopes and also small packages are delivered to destinations around the world. Anything sent through the postal system is called mail or post.
  • .mail is a generic top-level domain proposed by The Spamhaus Project in 2004, but unapproved by ICANN. Its purpose is to enable responsible message recipients to reliably and efficiently identify and accept spam-free mailstreams.
  • Atmail is a commercial Linux messaging platform provider. The company was founded in 2001 and has its company headquarters located in Peregian Beach, Australia. ...