parcel post

Noun

Meaning

postal service that handles packages

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

portage post airmail distribution transmission commitment dispatch rendition shipment mailing consignment junk mail snail mail carting registered mail

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Antonyms

reception acquisition receipt electronic communication receiving receival

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Hypernyms

mail

Examples

The line became available for the Christmas parcel post in 1927 and letters were carried from February 1928. Source: Internet

When the post office began handling parcel post in 1913, terminal Railway Post Office operations were established in major cities by the RMS, in order to handle the large increase in mail volume. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

parcel gilt parcel of land parcel out parcel shelf parcel tape parcel up