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Mail

Mayl

/ˈmeɪl/

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mail

Dictionary meaning

(Middle Ages) flexible armor made of interlinked metal rings.

Examples

  • The mail handles billions of items every day.
  • Your mail is on the table.

Synonyms: chain mail

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