"mailpiece" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: mailpieces [plural]
Etymology: mail + piece Etymology templates: {{compound|en|mail|piece}} mail + piece Head templates: {{en-noun}} mailpiece (plural mailpieces)
  1. An item sent through the mail.
    Sense id: en-mailpiece-en-noun-Zdwkpa30 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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