snail mail

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Noun snail mail has 1 sense

snail mail - any mail that is physically delivered by the postal service; "email is much faster than snail mail"
--₁ is a kind of mail, mail service, postal service, post
Antonyms: electronic mail, e-mail, email

Definitions from the Web

Term: Snail Mail

Definition:

Snail mail refers to the traditional method of sending letters or packages through the postal service, as opposed to electronic mail or email. It is called "snail mail" due to its relatively slow delivery time compared to the near-instantaneous nature of electronic communication.

Senses:

Noun: Refers to the physical letters or packages sent through the postal service.
Verb: The act of sending a letter or package through traditional mail.

Examples:

Noun:

I always look forward to receiving snail mail from my pen pal in another country.
Grandma still sends birthday cards via snail mail instead of using email.

Verb:

I need to snail mail this document to the government office.
Please snail mail the invitation to the address provided.

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