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.
Definitions
- noun. A spot.
- noun. A small piece of money; especially, an English silver half-penny of the time of Henry V.
- noun. Rent; tribute.
- noun. A flexible fabric made of metal rings interlinked. It was used especially for defensive armor.
- noun. Hence generally, armor, or any defensive covering.
- noun. A contrivance of interlinked rings, for rubbing off the loose hemp on lines and white cordage.
- noun. Any hard protective covering of an animal, as the scales and plates of reptiles, shell of a lobster, etc.
- transitive verb. To arm with mail.
- transitive verb. To pinion.
- noun. A bag; a wallet.
- noun. 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.
- noun. That which comes in the mail; letters, etc., received through the post office.
- noun. A trunk, box, or bag, in which clothing, etc., may be carried.
- transitive 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.
- noun. (Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings
- noun. a conveyance that transports the letters and packages that are conveyed by the postal system
- noun. 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"
- noun. the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service
- noun. any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered
"your mail is on the table"
"is there any post for me?"
- verb. cause to be directed or transmitted to another place
"send me your latest results"
"I'll mail you the paper when it's written"
- verb. send via the postal service
"I'll mail you the check tomorrow"
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Other playable words that use exactly the letters in mail:
Common word forms
mails, mailed, mailer, mailes, mailing, mailable, mailless
Words from these letters
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