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mail is a 4-letter English word with 21 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A spot. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 8 · 21 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A spot.
- 2noun
A small piece of money; especially, an English silver half-penny of the time of Henry V.
- 3noun
Rent; tribute.
- 4noun
A flexible fabric made of metal rings interlinked. It was used especially for defensive armor.
- 5noun
Hence generally, armor, or any defensive covering.
- 6noun
A contrivance of interlinked rings, for rubbing off the loose hemp on lines and white cordage.
- 7noun
Any hard protective covering of an animal, as the scales and plates of reptiles, shell of a lobster, etc.
- 8transitive verb
To arm with mail.
- 9transitive verb
To pinion.
- 10noun
A bag; a wallet.
- 11noun
The bag or bags with the letters, papers, papers, or other matter contained therein, conveyed under public authority from one post office to another; the whole system of appliances used by government in the conveyance and delivery of mail matter.
- 12noun
That which comes in the mail; letters, etc., received through the post office.
- 13noun
A trunk, box, or bag, in which clothing, etc., may be carried.
- 14transitive verb
To deliver into the custody of the postoffice officials, or place in a government letter box, for transmission by mail; to post; as, to mail a letter.
- 15noun
(Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings
- 16noun
a conveyance that transports the letters and packages that are conveyed by the postal system
- 17noun
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"
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- 18noun
the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
- 19noun
any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered
"your mail is on the table"
"is there any post for me?"
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- 20verb
cause to be directed or transmitted to another place
"send me your latest results"
"I'll mail you the paper when it's written"
- 21verb
send via the postal service
"I'll mail you the check tomorrow"
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