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mail·box  (mlbks)

n.

1. A public container for deposit of outgoing mail. Also called postbox.

2. A private box for incoming mail. Also called letterbox.

3. A computer file or set of files for the collection and storage of e-mail.

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mailbox

Noun

US, Canad & Austral a box outside a house into which the postman puts letters for the occupiers of the house

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	mailbox - a private box for delivery of mail   letter box box - a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid; "he rummaged through a box of spare parts"
	2.	mailbox - public box for deposit of mail       postbox, letter box maildrop - a drop where mail can be deposited pillar box - a red pillar-shaped letter box

Translations

mailbox [ˈmeɪlbɔks] n (US) (for letters etc) (COMPUT) → buzón m

mailbox [ˈmeɪlbɔks] mail n (US) (also) (Comput) → boîte f aux lettres

mailbox [ˈmeɪlbɔks] mail n (US) → Briefkasten m;

(Comput) → Mailbox f, elektronischer Briefkasten m

mailbox [ˈmeɪlbɔks] n (US) → cassetta delle lettere;

(COMPUT) → mailbox f inv