pillar boxes
British mail drops
Pillar boxes are freestanding red mailboxes found on British streets, cylindrical in shape with a domed top and a slot for posting letters.
The term is primarily British; Americans would say mailbox or collection box.
She dropped the letter into the pillar box on her way to work.
- post boxContainer for outgoing mail
- postalOf mail service
- receptaclesVessels for holding things
- letterboxPostal delivery receptacle
- collectionGathered set of items
mail collection · Royal Mail · Victorian design · red · red paint · cast iron · iron casting · communication · post office · slot · nostalgia · Edwardian style · apertures · sorting office · freestanding · street corner · correspondence · letter writing
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Containers for receiving mail
mail slots · mailboxes · post boxes · post office boxes · pigeonholes
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