"blind envelope" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: blind envelopes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} blind envelope (plural blind envelopes)
  1. (marketing) A plain envelope with no window showing the contents, used to make junk mail resemble legitimate correspondence.
    Sense id: en-blind_envelope-en-noun-bm~NY94h Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Marketing Topics: business, marketing

Inflected forms

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