mailed
meɪld
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Definition of mailed - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
armorRarecovered or protected by mail armorRare
  • The knight rode into battle, mailed and ready.
armored protected sheathed
2.
scalesDatedresembling the scales of armorDated
  • The dragon's skin was tough and mailed.
armored scaled
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Expressions with mailed

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done with a lack of enthusiasm
His mailed-in performance disappointed the audience.
use of strong force or harsh power to control
The government ruled with a mailed fist.

Origin of mailed

English, mail (to send)

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postal
address of sender on mailed item
postal service
written proof that mailed item reached the person it was sent to
advertising
pop-up element in mailed advertising
literal payment
the payment has already been mailed to the receiver

Examples of mailed in a sentence

  • His mailed arm deflected the sword strike.
  • The mailed texture of the fish deterred predators.
  • His costume had a mailed appearance, perfect for the play.

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  1. French:protégé, écailleux, ...
  2. German:gepanzert, schuppenartig, ...
  3. Italian:corazzato, squamato, ...
  4. Spanish:acorazado, escamoso, ...
  5. Portuguese:encouraçado, escamado, ...
  6. Chinese:披甲, 鳞甲状的, ...
  7. Japanese:鎧をまとった, 鱗状の, ...
  8. Arabic:مُدَرَّع, مُدَرَّع, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְשֻׁרְיָן, ...
  10. Russian:закованный в кольчугу, чешуйчатый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:кольчужний, лускатий, ...
  12. Hindi:कवचधारी, कवच जैसी, ...
mail
meɪl
mail: letters and packages delivered by postal system
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Definition of mail - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
postal itemsUSletters and packages delivered by postal systemUS
  • She received a lot of mail on her birthday..
correspondence post
2.
emailelectronic messages sent over a computer network
  • I checked my mail for new messages.
electronic mail email
3.
postal systemUSthe system for sending letters and packagesUS
  • The mail is slow during the holidays.
correspondence letters post
4.
armorDatedflexible armor made of metal ringsDated
  • The knight wore mail for protection.
hauberk

Verb

tr.
1.
send postUSsend letters or packages through postal serviceUS
  • I will mail the documents tomorrow..
dispatch post
2.
electronic mailUSsend a message or document by emailUS
  • I will mail you the report tonight.
dispatch email send
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  • mail: letters and packages delivered by postal system
    letters and packages delivered by postal system
  • mail: flexible armor made of metal rings
    flexible armor made of metal rings

Expressions with mail

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distribute information or items by mail
The company will mail out the new catalogs next week.
mail sent through the postal service, often called slow compared to email
I sent the invitation by snail mail.
perform a task with minimal effort
He didn't prepare and just mailed it in during the meeting.
handled with high importance for quick delivery
The express-mail package arrived the next day.
mail sent to public figures by admirers
The singer received a lot of fan mail after the concert.
sent or currently traveling through the postal system
Your package is in the mail.

Origin of mail

Middle English, male (bag) + -le (suffix)

Examples of mail in a sentence

  • He sorted through the mail on the kitchen table.
  • She organized her mail into different folders.
  • Spam mail often clutters my inbox.
  • Rural families depend on mail for medicine deliveries.
  • The mail connects remote towns to the rest of the country.
  • The museum displayed ancient mail from the medieval era.

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  1. French:courrier, envoyer, ...
  2. German:Post, per Post schicken, ...
  3. Italian:posta, spedire, ...
  4. Spanish:correo, mandar por correo, ...
  5. Portuguese:correio, enviar, ...
  6. Chinese:邮件, 邮寄, ...
  7. Japanese:郵便物, 郵送する, ...
  8. Arabic:البريد, أَرْسَلَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:דֹּאַר, לִשְׁלוֹחַ, ...
  10. Russian:почта, отправить по почте, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пошта, відправити поштою, ...
  12. Hindi:डाक, डाक भेजना, ...
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