Letter Box

Definition: Letter Box

Letter Box

Noun

1. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.

2. Public box for deposit of mail.

3. A private box for delivery of mail.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Transportation

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Letter Box

Crosswords: Letter Box

The Letter Box Thief (1909)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Letter Box Mechanic (reference)

• The dead letter box (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expression using "letter box": dead letter box. Additional references.

Albanian

kuti e postës. (various references)

Arabic 

‏صندوق البريد (mailbox, postbox). (various references)

Bulgarian 

пощенска кутия (mailbox, pillar box). (various references)

Czech

poštovní schránka (mail box, pillar box). (various references)

Danish

feeder aabning (feeder connection, feeder opening), ansigtsskærmbeholder (face screen aperture). (various references)

Dutch

feeder-aansluiting (feeder connection, feeder opening), 'brievenbus' (face screen aperture), afvuurschermholte (face screen aperture). (various references)

Finnish

kirjeluukku (feeder connection, feeder opening), kasvosuojuskotelo (face screen aperture). (various references)

French

ouverture de rideau, entrée du canal de distribution, boîte aux lettres (letterbox), boîte � lettres. (various references)

German

Gesichtsschutzbehälter (face screen aperture), Briefkasten (letterbox, letter-box, mail box, mailbox, pillar box, postbox), Anschlussstelle des Vorherds (feeder connection, feeder opening), Ansatzstelle des Vorherds (feeder connection, feeder opening). (various references)

Greek 

είσοδος τροφοδότη (feeder connection, feeder opening). (various references)

Hebrew 

תבת מכתבים. (various references)

Hungarian

levelesláda, levélszekrény (letterbox, mail box, mailbox, pillar box), postaláda (letter-box, mailbox, pillar box, pillar-box, post-box). (various references)

Italian

infresso del canale di distribuzione (feeder connection, feeder opening), cassetta postale (mail box, mailbox, pillar box, post), attacco del canale di distribuzione (feeder connection, feeder opening), apertura dello schermo di faccia (face screen aperture). (various references)

Pig Latin

etterlay oxbay.(various references)

Portuguese

entrada do canal de distribuição (feeder connection, feeder opening), abertura da cortina de protecção facial (face screen aperture). (various references)

Romanian

portofel (purse, wallet), cutie de scrisori. (various references)

Russian 

почтовый ящик (letter-box, mailbox, p.o. box, p.o.b., p.o.box, pillar-box, post). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

poštansko sanduče (letterbox, mail box, mailbox, p.o.b., post office box, postbox). (various references)

Spanish

entrada al canal de distribución (feeder connection, feeder opening), buzon (mail box, mailbox, pillar box, post), buzón (letterbox, mailbox, pillar box, postbox), abertura de protector facial (face screen aperture). (various references)

Swedish

utkastare (bounce), postlåda, brevlåda (letterbox, letter-box, mail drop, mailbox, pillar box, pillar-box, postbox), anslutningställe till feeder (feeder connection, feeder opening). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: rebottle.

-2 letters: blotter, bottler.

-3 letters: belter, better, bettor, bolete, bolter, bottle, extort, letter, treble.

-4 letters: beret, betel, botel, boxer, exert, extol, lotte, otter, oxter, rebel, relet, roble, rotte, telex, torte, toter.

-5 letters: beer, beet, belt, blet, blot, bole, bolt, bore, bort, bott, bree, leer, leet, lobe, lore, orle, reel, rete, robe, role, rote, rotl, teel.

+2 letters: letterboxed.

+3 letters: letterboxing.

+4 letters: letterboxings.