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postbag

 

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Noun postbag has 1 sense
  1. mailbag, postbag - letter carrier's shoulder bag; "in England they call a mailbag a postbag"
    --1 is a kind of bag

Definitions from the Web

Postbag

Noun:

1. A large bag made of cloth or similar material used to carry or transport mail.

Example sentence: The postman filled his postbag with letters and packages before setting off for his daily rounds.

Noun:

2. A bag or basket provided by a household or office for the collection of outgoing mail.

Example sentence: Please drop your letters in the postbag hanging near the office entrance for collection.

Noun:

3. (British, dated) An informal term for a letter or package received by mail.

Example sentence: She eagerly opened the postbag, hoping for some good news or surprises.

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