mailbag
Translation
mailbag, postbag
Examples
The mail carrier carried a heavy mailbag.
The postman carried a heavy mailbag.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) mailbag a bag for carrying mail The mail carrier carried a heavy mailbag.
Similar Words
Synonyms: postbag
Etymology
A compound word from 'mail' (letters, parcels) and 'bag' (a flexible container).
Memory Tips
Picture a postman carrying a large bag filled with mail.