Meaning of “letterbox” in the English Dictionary

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uk /ˈlet.ə.bɒks/ us /ˈlet̬.ɚ.bɑːks/ UK

› US mail slot a rectangular hole in the door or in a wall near the entrance of a house or other building, through which letters, etc. are delivered

› US mailbox a metal container in the street or other public place in which you can put letters for them to be collected and sent to someone else

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