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noun
A bag used for carrying post (mail).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
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Synonyms: mailbag
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bag, sack, poke
noun
letter carrier's shoulder bag
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: mailbag
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bag
History
From post + bag.
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