nounπShareA bag or wallet."The postman carried two heavy mails full of letters and parcels. "itemwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA bag containing letters to be delivered by post."The postal worker carried two heavy mails full of letters and packages to the post office. "communicationwritingserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe material conveyed by the postal service."Every day, the office receives a large stack of mails containing letters and packages. "communicationserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA stagecoach, train or ship that delivers such post."The old steam mails carried letters across the country before airplanes became common. "communicationvehiclehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe postal service or system in general."He decided to send his declaration by mail."communicationserviceorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe letters, parcels, etc. delivered to a particular address or person."The office assistant sorts the mails into the correct employee mailboxes every morning. "communicationwritingserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareElectronic mail, e-mail: a computer networkβbased service for sending, storing, and forwarding electronic messages."I check my mails every morning to see if I have any messages from my teachers or friends. "communicationinternetcomputingtechnologyserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA trunk, box, or bag, in which clothing, etc., may be carried."After a long day of travel, the porter unloaded several mails containing the family's clothes from the train. "itemwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(ditransitive) To send (a letter, parcel, etc.) through the mail."She mails her grandmother a birthday card every year. "communicationserviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(ditransitive) To send by electronic mail."Please mail me the spreadsheet by the end of the day."communicationinternettechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo contact (a person) by electronic mail."I need to mail my tutor about the deadline."communicationinternettechnologycomputingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareArmour consisting of metal rings or plates linked together."The museum displayed a knight's suit of mails, showcasing the intricate network of metal rings that protected him in battle. "militarywearweaponmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA contrivance of interlinked rings, for rubbing off the loose hemp on lines and white cordage."The sailor carefully cleaned the thick rope with the mails, removing the frayed fibers to prevent it from weakening. "nauticaltechnologymaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAny hard protective covering of an animal, as the scales and plates of reptiles, shell of a lobster, etc."The reptile's tough scales are its primary mails, protecting it from predators. "animalbiologyorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA spot on a bird's feather; by extension, a spotted feather."The naturalist carefully examined the bird's wing, noting the distinct mails scattered across its brown feathers. "birdanimalappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo arm with mail."The knight mails his son before sending him to battle. "militaryweaponwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo pinion."The zookeeper gently mails the injured bird's wing to prevent it from further harming itself. "actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn old French coin worth half a denier."Because the merchant dealt only in livres and deniers, he refused to accept the customer's few mails as payment. "historyvalueeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA monetary payment or tribute."The small village still pays mails of grain and cloth to the king each year as a sign of loyalty. "economyfinancebusinessgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareRent.""The tenant regularly mails his landlord, sending him a check for the apartment's monthly rent." "propertyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareTax."The farmer paid his annual mails to the local government. "governmenteconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading