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Definition: Mailer |
MailerNoun1. United States writer (born in 1923). 2. A person who mails something. 3. An advertisement that is sent by mail. 4. A container for something to be mailed. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Mails or dispatches newspapers, periodicals, envelopes, cartons, or other bulk printed matter by performing any combination of following duties: Wraps or bundles printed matter by hand or using tying machine. Addresses bundle or wrapped printed matter by hand or stamps, tags, or labels them according to mailing lists and dispatching orders, using stencils and stamping machine. Sorts bundles according to zip code and places bundles to be mailed in specified mail bags. Stacks bundles for shipment and loads and unloads bundles onto and from trucks and conveyors. Files and corrects stencils. Counts and records number of bundles and copies handled. May keep card record distribution file of units mailed or dispatched to subscribers and dealers. (references) |
Public Administration | Any of various machines that help prepare mail (as by stamping, addressing, or weighing). Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: MailerSynonym: Norman Mailer (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Mailer |
| English words defined with "Mailer": airmailer ♦ sapless. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "Mailer": ALEF ♦ File Attach ♦ Unix brain damage ♦ Zawinski's Law. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
High Tech |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Portrait of Norman Mailer. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | New York City, the 51st state : Mailer for Mayor, Breslin for City Council President. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Author | Quotation |
Norman Mailer | I usually need a can of beer to prime me. |
| Writing books is the closest men ever come to childbearing. | |
| In America few people will trust you unless you are irreverent. | |
| Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle. | |
| Left-wingers are incapable of conspiring because they are all egomaniacs. | |
| Once a newspaper touches a story the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists. | |
| Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands of a child. | |
| The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation. | |
| I'm hostile to men, I'm hostile to women, I'm hostile to cats, to poor cockroaches, I'm afraid of horses. | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | |
| "Mailer" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 63.64% of the time. "Mailer" is used about 33 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 63.64% | 21 | 76,261 |
| Noun (singular) | 36.36% | 12 | 101,599 |
| Total | 100.00% | 33 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "Mailer": Norman Mailer. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
mailer | 371 | post card mailer | 15 |
command line mailer | 258 | diskette mailer | 14 |
bubble mailer | 134 | dvd mailer | 14 |
cd mailer | 128 | mailer software | 14 |
home mailer | 98 | special mailer | 13 |
norman mailer | 93 | indestructo mailer | 13 |
mass mailer | 92 | bulk e mailer | 13 |
money mailer | 67 | mailer reinforced | 13 |
bulk mailer | 66 | corrugated mailer | 13 |
photo mailer | 64 | home mailer program | 12 |
mailer padded | 53 | stealth mass mailer | 12 |
anonymous mailer | 48 | ip mailer | 12 |
direct mailer | 37 | form mailer | 11 |
mailer daemon | 31 | anonymous e mailer | 10 |
super mailer | 24 | bulk free mailer | 10 |
jiffy mailer | 21 | mailer x | 10 |
auto mailer | 19 | gammadyne mailer | 10 |
prospect mailer | 19 | coupon mailer | 10 |
mailer pdf | 15 | personal direct mailer | 10 |
mailer rigid | 15 | free mass mailer | 10 |
fake mailer | 10 | ||
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "Mailer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | postues, enë mbrojtëse metalike. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | опаковка за пощенска пратка, машина за адресиране на писма, подател (sender). (various references) | |
Chinese | 邮件 (mail). (various references) | |
Danish | datamaskine-genereret brev (computer-generated letter, computer-generated mailing piece, data mailer). (various references) | |
Dutch | computer-omslag (computer-generated letter, computer-generated mailing piece, data mailer). (various references) | |
French | machine cacheter (mailing machine). (various references) | |
German | Briefumschlag (envelope). (various references) | |
Greek | εμπορικά δεδομένα ταχυδρομικού αντικειμένου (computer-generated letter, computer-generated mailing piece, data mailer). (various references) | |
Hungarian | postázó. (various references) | |
Italian | corrispondenza generata da calcolatore (computer-generated letter, computer-generated mailing piece, data mailer). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | メール交換 (10^6, correspondence, exchange of letters, mace, mail, mail order, mailing, mailing list, main, main amp, main bank, main course, main culture, main event, main gate, main pole, main stand, main street, main table, main title, mainframe, main-memory, make, make-up, mate, mechanic, mechanical, mechanical automation, mechanics, mechanism, mechatronics, mega-, mega trend, megacycle, megaton, MT). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | メイラー , メイラ . (various references) | |
Korean | 우송자. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ailermay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | remetente (addresser, consigner, consignor, remitter, sender, shipper), expedidor (despatcher, dispatcher, expediter, forwarder), dispositivo transmissor (sender). (various references) | |
Russian | контейнер для почты, отправитель (addressor, sender, shipper), мэйлер. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | vrsta velikog koverta. (various references) | |
Spanish | remitente (addresser, remittent, remitter, sender). (various references) | |
Swedish | skickare. (various references) | |
Turkish | posta makinesi, posta gemisi. (various references) | |
Vietnamese | máy chuẩn bị thư gửi đi, người gửi thư, người chuẩn bị thư gửi đi. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "Mailer": mailers. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "Mailer": blackmailer, greenmailer. (additional references) | |
Words containing "Mailer": blackmailers, greenmailers. (additional references) | |
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"Mailer" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Maaike, Mabila, macile, Maclver, mahler, maila, mailee, mailes, mailet, Mailey, Maillac, Maille, maillen, Maillet, mailu, maimer, Majirel, makler, maler, malia, malien, malila, Malile, Maller, Malzeard, Maoile, mapler, marlar, marler, marlierli, Masila, Mauclerc, maxilar, maxile, maylem, mbailem, Mcileree, meeler, Meigle, Meihle, meile, meilee, Meiler, Meillerie, Meilleur, meilleure, Melierax, Meyler, Miale, milert, moiler, Moizer, Muiler, mulieri, nailery, neiler. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "Mailer" (pronounced mā"ler) |
| 3 | -ā" l er | bailer, bailor, inhaler, jailer, Sailer, sailor, scalar, semitrailer, tailor, Thaler, trailer, whaler. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: remail. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-i-l-m-r" | |
-1 letter: aimer, ariel, email, lamer, maile, miler, ramie, realm. | |
-2 letters: alme, amie, amir, aril, earl, emir, ilea, lair, lame, lari, lear, liar, lier, lima, lime, lira, lire, mail, mair, male, mare, marl, meal, merl, mile, mire, rail, rale, rami, real, ream, rial, riel, rile, rime. | |
-3 letters: ail, aim, air, ale, ami, are, arm, ear. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-i-l-m-r" | |
+1 letter: armlike, balmier, claimer, flamier, gremial, impaler, impearl, lambier, lempira, loamier, mailers, malmier, maltier, manlier, marlier, marline, marlite, mealier, mineral, miracle, palmier, ramilie, realism, reclaim, remails. | |
+2 letters: aglimmer, amitrole, armillae, claimers, clammier, creamily, dismaler, dreamily, germinal, gleamier, gremials, haulmier, imbalmer, impalers, impearls, imperial, inflamer, lamister, lempiras, maligner, malinger, marblier, marliest, marlines, marlites, material, materiel, measlier, memorial, metrical, micellar, milliare, millrace, minerals, miracles, misalter, mislayer, mislearn, moralise, moralize, plumeria, primeval, proemial, qualmier, ramilies, ramillie, realisms, realtime, reclaims, remailed, remedial, remigial, remittal, rifleman, rolamite, terminal, tramline, velarium, wamblier. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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