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mailbag
noun mail·bag \ˈmāl-ˌbag\
: a large bag used for sending letters and packages in a truck, airplane, etc.
: a bag carried by a person who delivers the mail
Full Definition of MAILBAG
1
: a letter carrier's shoulder bag
2
: a pouch used in the shipment of mail
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First Known Use of MAILBAG
1812
Rhymes with MAILBAG
air bag, beanbag, black-flag, blue flag, brown-bag, chin-wag, dirtbag, dishrag, dog tag, do-rag, fleabag, flight bag, gasbag, grab bag, greylag, handbag, hangtag, ice bag, jet lag, kit bag, mixed bag, phone tag, postbag, price tag, ragbag, ragtag, ratbag, red flag, sandbag, schoolbag, seabag, sight gag, Sontag, sweet flag, tea bag, time lag, tote bag, washrag, white flag, wigwag, windbag, workbag, zigzag
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