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letterbox Synonyms

Another word for letterbox

Choosing another word for letterbox depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A rectangular slot in a front door or wall, or an external box attached to a property, through which incoming mail is delivered.

Usage Example

"The postman pushed the morning newspaper and several envelopes through the brass mailbox."

Strongest
mailbox
mail slot
Strong
postbox

• noun (Context 2)

A public receptacle placed in the street by the postal service for the collection of outgoing mail.

Usage Example

"She walked to the red postbox at the end of the street to post her birthday cards."

Strongest
postbox
mailbox
Strong
pillar box

• Nearby Words

lethargically
lethargy
letter
letterbox
lettered
letterer
letterform

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Letterbox. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/letterbox
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