parcel posts

noun

plural of parcel post
as in mails
communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system only parcel post bearing a return address and not exceeding size and weight limits will be accepted

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  1. mails
  2. correspondences
  3. letters
  4. messages
Noun
  • Prosecutors said Graves' body was partially wrapped in black garbage bags secured with duct tape, then rolled up in a rug alongside blankets, bags, pieces of mails, various items of clothing and trash.
    — Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Tyler has been embedded in the treasurer’s office, which calculates and mails out property tax bills, for years.
    — A.D. Quig, Chicago Tribune, 12 Feb. 2026
Definition of mails
Noun
  • The collection includes multiple correspondences between Stamp and the late Princess of Wales, from Christmas photos featuring her sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, to birthday cards.
    — Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026
  • Police also allegedly found photos in the chatroom correspondences, according to Spadjinske.
    — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2026
Definition of correspondences
Noun
  • Four letters loom over the plan to redevelop North Point Mall in Alpharetta.
    — Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 21 Aug. 2026
  • His championship trophies were in his desk drawer, the letters players had written him over the years.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of letters
Noun
  • Fans wearing shirts with messages about trans athletes were asked to cover them during Sunday’s Fever-Dream game.
    — Chris Branch, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Close watchers are also looking at how many voters turn out, and in what cities, to gauge what campaign messages are working to fire up voters and drive them to the polls.
    — Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of messages
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