Definition Synonyms
Definition of mailbag - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
transportationlarge bag used for transporting mail
- The mailbag was full of letters and packages.
2.
communicationUS collection of correspondence received by an entityUS
- The magazine's mailbag was overflowing with reader letters.
3.
deliveryRare US shoulder bag for delivering mailRare US
- The postman carried a mailbag on his route.
Images of mailbag

large bag used for transporting mail 
collection of correspondence received by an entity 
shoulder bag for delivering mail
Origin of mailbag
English, mail (post) + bag (sack)
Examples of mailbag in a sentence
A mailbag was left unattended at the station. The politician's mailbag was filled with letters from constituents. The company's mailbag included numerous customer feedback forms. He slung the mailbag over his shoulder. The mailbag was full of letters and packages.
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- French:sac postal, courrier, ...
- German:Posttasche, Postbeutel, ...
- Italian:sacca postale, sacco postale, ...
- Spanish:saca de correos, buzón, ...
- Portuguese:saco de correio, correspondência, ...
- Chinese:邮袋, 信件袋, ...
- Japanese:郵袋, 郵便鞄, ...
- Arabic:حَقيبة البَريد, بَريد القُرّاء, ...
- Hebrew:שַׂק דּוֹאַר, דּוֹאַר קוֹרְאִים, ...
- Russian:почтовая сумка, почтовый мешок, ...
- Ukrainian:поштова сумка, ...
- Hindi:डाक थैला, पत्रों का संग्रह, ...

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