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parcel post

noun

Definition of parcel post

1 : a mail service handling parcels
2 : packages handled by parcel post
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Synonyms for parcel post

Synonyms

correspondence, mail, matter, post [chiefly British], snail mail

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Examples of parcel post in a Sentence

only parcel post bearing a return address and not exceeding size and weight limits will be accepted

Recent Examples on the Web

 The flag arrived at the New York office of the Associated Press in May and was then sent by parcel post to the White House. — Richard Kurin, Smithsonian, "A Hundred-Year-Old Handmade American Flag Flies Home… to Scotland," 30 Apr. 2018

First Known Use of parcel post

1790, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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parcel post

noun

English Language Learners Definition of parcel post

: a service that people in the U.S. can use to mail packages

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parcel post

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Kids Definition of parcel post

: a mail service that handles packages

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