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parcel post
noun
: a service that people in the U.S. can use to mail packages
Full Definition of PARCEL POST
1
: a mail service handling parcels
2
: packages handled by parcel post
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First Known Use of PARCEL POST
1837
Related to PARCEL POST
- Synonyms
- correspondence, matter, mail, post [chiefly British], snail mail
Rhymes with PARCEL POST
aftermost, ante-post, bottommost, coast-to-coast, command post, easternmost, farthermost, fingerpost, furthermost, headforemost, hithermost, Holy Ghost, innermost, listening post, lowermost, nethermost, northernmost, outermost, rudderpost, southernmost, staging post, sternforemost, trading post, undermost, uppermost, uttermost, westernmost, whipping post
PARCEL POST Defined for Kids
parcel post
noun
Definition of PARCEL POST for Kids
: a mail service that handles packages
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