post box

== English == === Alternative forms === post-box, postbox === Etymology === From post +‎ box. === Noun === post box (plural post boxes) (postal) A box in which post can be left by a sender to be picked up by a courier or postman (postal worker). Synonyms: letterbox, mailbox Would you take these letters down to the post box please – they've already got stamps. A box or slot into which a courier or postal worker puts letters for a recipient to collect. Synonyms: letterbox, mailbox Hyponym: post office box ==== Usage notes ==== post box (meaning "mailbox") is not to be confused with postal box (meaning "post office box" or "PO box"). ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === boxtops