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parcel post Meaning & Definition

What Does Parcel Post Mean?

Parcel Post is used as a noun meaning a mail service handling parcels. It is also used to mean packages handled by parcel post.

Word Facts for Parcel Post

Part of speechnoun
Synonymscorrespondence, mail and matter
Pluralparcel posts
First known use1790

Parcel Post Definition (Noun)

  1. a mail service handling parcels
  2. packages handled by parcel post

Synonyms of Parcel Post

Parcel post synonyms and antonyms →

Parcel Post in a Sentence

only parcel post bearing a return address and not exceeding size and weight limits will be accepted

Word Forms & Grammar

parcel post

parcel posts

parcel post (plural parcel posts)

First Known Use

1790

Quick Answers About Parcel Post

What part of speech is parcel post?

Parcel post is a noun.

What is another word for parcel post?

Close synonyms of parcel post are correspondence, mail and matter. See the full list of parcel post synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of parcel post?

The plural of parcel post is parcel posts.

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