Word Cadet

mail

Letters that make mail

a, l, m, i are letters that make 'mail'

Words within mail

MA, ail, ma, mA, il, AI, ai, IL are words within 'mail'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of mail

email, maile, maill, mails are words created by adding a letter to 'mail'

mail is a 4 letter word ending with l
mail is a 4 letter word starting with m

7 possible definitions for 'mail'

Mail as "cause to be directed or transmitted to another place"

Under this definition, mail is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

send, post have the same meaning as 'mail'

mail as a type

'mail' can be a type of transfer.

Types of mail

express-mail, register, airmail, express are types of 'mail'.

Derivatives of mail

mail, sender, sendee, post, stamp, mail service, postage stamp, mailing, mailer, transmitter, sending, posting, postal service, postage are derivatives of 'mail'.

Example of mail used within this context

"send me your latest results", "I'll mail you the paper when it's written"

Mail as "a conveyance that transports the letters and packages that are conveyed by the postal system"

Under this definition, mail is a noun and has the following properties:

mail as a type

'mail' can be a type of conveyance, transport.

Derivatives of mail

mail, get off, send, post are derivatives of 'mail'.

Mail as "(Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings"

Under this definition, mail is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

ring mail, ring armour, chain mail, chain armor, chain armour, ring armor have the same meaning as 'mail'

mail as a type

'mail' can be a type of body armor, body armour, suit of armor, suit of armour, coat of mail, cataphract.

Types of mail

brigandine, habergeon, hauberk, byrnie, voider, gusset are types of 'mail'.

mail as a category

'mail' can be a category of Middle Ages, Dark Ages.

Mail as "the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office"

Under this definition, mail is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

post, mail service, postal service have the same meaning as 'mail'

mail as a type

'mail' can be a type of communication, communicating.

Types of mail

airmail, airpost, snail mail, rural free delivery, RFD are types of 'mail'.

Derivatives of mail

mail, get off, send, post, postal are derivatives of 'mail'.

Example of mail used within this context

"the mail handles billions of items every day", "he works for the United States mail service", "in England they call mail `the post'"

Mail as "the bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service"

Under this definition, mail is a noun and has the following properties:

mail as a type

'mail' can be a type of message.

Types of mail

first class, third class, airmail, bulk mail, third-class mail, registered post, surface mail, registered mail, 1st class, express, first-class mail, 1st-class mail, express mail, parcel post, air mail, special delivery are types of 'mail'.

Parts of mail

letter, missive are parts of 'mail'.

Derivatives of mail

get off, mail are derivatives of 'mail'.

Mail as "any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered"

Under this definition, mail is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

post has the same meaning as mail

mail as a type

'mail' can be a type of accumulation, collection, aggregation, assemblage.

Types of mail

fan mail, hate mail, mailing are types of 'mail'.

Derivatives of mail

get off, mail are derivatives of 'mail'.

Example of mail used within this context

"your mail is on the table", "is there any post for me?", "she was opening her post"

Mail as "send via the postal service"

Under this definition, mail is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

get off has the same meaning as mail

mail as a type

'mail' can be a type of send, send out.

Types of mail

pouch is a type of mail.

Derivatives of mail

mail, post, mail service, mailing, mailer, posting, postal service are derivatives of 'mail'.

Example of mail used within this context

"I'll mail you the check tomorrow"