The meaning of Mail

Mail – definition

noun
Letters and parcels sent by post.
Usage examples:
I did not receive any mail

verb
Send (a letter or parcel) by post.
Usage examples:
Three editions were mailed to our members
Synonims:
Send Send by mail Dispatch Direct Forward Remit Transmit Email Airmail Post Send by post

noun
Armour made of metal rings or plates joined together flexibly.
Usage examples:
A coat of mail
Synonims:
Armour Coat of mail Chain mail Chain armour Brigandine Hauberk Byrnie Habergeon Camail

noun
The letters and packages that are transported and delivered to your home or the place you work, esp. those delivered by the government’s system
Usage examples:
She spent the morning reading and answering mail., the mail is usually delivered before noon., she …

noun
A system for sending letters and packages from place to place
Usage examples:
Individuals using the mail to commit fraud are brought up on federal charges., in/through the mail …

Mail translation into English

Mail: translate from English into Chinese

邮件, 邮, 寄, 铁甲

Mail: translate from English into Dutch

Mail, Post, Maliënkolder, Postwagen, Brievenmaal, Postzak, Op de post doen, Malie, Pantserheimd, Pantseren, Bepantseren, Met de post verzenden, Mailtrein, Bijdrage, Huur, Posterijen

Mail: translate from English into French

Courrier, Poster, Poste, Cotte, Envoyer par la poste, Expédier

Mail: translate from English into German

Post, Versenden, Absenden, Kettenpanzer, Abschicken, Einwerfen, Mit der post schicken, Aufgeben

Mail: translate from English into Hindi

मेल, डाक, डाक का, डाक से भेजना, डाक द्वारा चिट्ठी भेजना, कवचकिराया, भुगतान, पशुओं का रक्षाआवरण, कपड़े पर इस्री का दाग, मेल-ट्रेन, डाकख़ाना, डाक-घर, डाक में डालना

Mail: translate from English into Italian

Posta, Corrispondenza, Lettera, Corriere, Imbucare, Mandare per posta, Sacco postale

Mail: translate from English into Korean

우편, 우편 열차, 우편물 집배, 쇠사슬 갑옷, 미늘 갑옷, 일회의 우편물 집배, 우편의, 우편으로 보내다, 쇠사슬 갑옷을 입히다

Mail: translate from English into Russian

Почта, Почтовый, Кольчуга, Почтовый перевод, Почтовая корреспонденция, Броня, Щиток, Скорлупа, Покрывать броней, Покрывать кольчугой, Сдавать на почту, Посылать по почте, Глазок ремизки, Мешок с почтой, Почтовый поезд, Дорожный мешок

Mail: translate from English into Spanish

Correo, Enviar por correo, Cartas, Correspondencia, Malla, Cota de malla, Echar al correo

Word origin

Middle English (also denoting the individual metal elements composing mail armour): from Old French maille, from Latin macula ‘spot or mesh’.

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Mail synonims

airmail

noun
A system of transporting mail by aircraft, typically overseas.
Usage examples:
Instructions were sent by airmail

verb
Send (mail) by aircraft.
Usage examples:
I have a sheaf of letters to airmail

noun
A system of sending letters and packages by aircraft

All meanings and translations of Airmail

armour

noun
The metal coverings formerly worn to protect the body in battle.
Usage examples:
Knights in armour

verb
Provide (someone) with emotional, social, or other defences.
Usage examples:
The knowledge armoured him against her

noun
Strong covering that protects something, especially the body
Usage examples:
Police put on body armour before confronting the rioters., in the past, knights used to wear suits …

All meanings and translations of Armour

brigandine

noun
A coat of mail, typically one made of iron rings or plates attached to canvas or other fabric.
Usage examples:
The rank and file continued to rely on mail shirts, cloth armours (brigandine and jak) and simpler …

All meanings and translations of Brigandine

byrnie

noun
A coat of mail.
Usage examples:
The byrnie could not withstand solid blows with the axe

All meanings and translations of Byrnie

camail

noun
A piece of chain mail attached to the headpiece and protecting the neck and shoulders.
Usage examples:
Turkish helmets fitted with a camail

All meanings and translations of Camail

direct

adjective
Extending or moving from one place to another without changing direction or stopping.
Usage examples:
There was no direct flight that day

adverb
With no one or nothing in between.
Usage examples:
They seem reluctant to deal with me direct

verb
Control the operations of; manage or govern.
Usage examples:
An economic elite directed the nation's affairs

All meanings and translations of Direct

dispatch

verb
Send off to a destination or for a purpose.
Usage examples:
He dispatched messages back to base

noun
The sending of someone or something to a destination or for a purpose.
Usage examples:
A resolution authorizing the dispatch of a peacekeeping force

verb
To send someone or something to a place for a particular purpose
Usage examples:
Within seconds the university police can identify the exact origin of the alarm and dispatch office…

All meanings and translations of Dispatch

email

noun
Messages distributed by electronic means from one computer user to one or more recipients via a network.
Usage examples:
Reading email has become the first task of the morning

verb
Send an email to (someone).
Usage examples:
You can email me at my normal address

noun
A message sent from one person to another by computer
Usage examples:
[ u ] i save all my e-mail., [ c ] she sent an e-mail to her children with the subject line, "sad d…

All meanings and translations of Email

forward

adverb
In the direction that one is facing or travelling; towards the front.
Usage examples:
He started up the engine and the car moved forward

adjective
Directed or facing towards the front or the direction that one is facing or travelling.
Usage examples:
Forward flight

noun
An attacking player in football, hockey, or other sports.
Usage examples:
Hockey should follow suit with special coaches for goalkeepers, defenders, halfbacks and forwards.

All meanings and translations of Forward

habergeon

noun
A sleeveless coat of mail or scale armour.
Usage examples:
Paying a craftsman to make a fitted habergeon from scratch would have cost even more.

All meanings and translations of Habergeon

hauberk

noun
A piece of armour originally covering only the neck and shoulders but later consisting of a full-length coat of mail or military tunic.
Usage examples:
The dark cuirass was worn over a closely linked black chain mail hauberk.

All meanings and translations of Hauberk

post

noun
A long, sturdy piece of timber or metal set upright in the ground and used as a support or marker.
Usage examples:
Follow the blue posts until the track meets a road

verb
Display (a notice) in a public place.
Usage examples:
A curt notice had been posted on the door

adverb
With haste.
Usage examples:
Come now, come post

All meanings and translations of Post

remit

verb
Cancel or refrain from exacting or inflicting (a debt or punishment).
Usage examples:
The excess of the sentence over 12 months was remitted

noun
The task or area of activity officially assigned to an individual or organization.
Usage examples:
The committee was becoming caught up in issues that did not fall within its remit

verb
To send money to someone
Usage examples:
Please remit payment by the 15th of the month.

All meanings and translations of Remit

send

verb
Cause to go or be taken to a particular destination; arrange for the delivery of, especially by post.
Usage examples:
We sent a reminder letter but received no reply