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mailing list

/ˈmeɪlɪŋ lɪst/

mailing list noun: a collection of names and addresses used by an individual or an organization to send material (such as letters or junk mail) to multiple recipients.

Noun

mailing list (plural mailing lists)

  1. A collection of names and addresses used by an individual or an organization to send material (such as letters or junk mail) to multiple recipients.
    • New York, I love you but you're bringing me down / […] / And oh! Take me off your mailing list / For kids who think it still exists2007, “New York, I Love You But You’re Bringing Me Down”, in Sound of Silver, performed by LCD Soundsystem
  2. An email list.

mailing list meaning in Tamil, Kannada, Arabic and Vietnamese

mailing list in Tamil

அஞ்சலில் அனுப்பும் பெயர்ப்பட்டியல், அனுப்புகைப்பட்டி, மடலாற்குழு

mailing list in Kannada

ಅಂಚೆ ಪಟ್ಟಿ, ಟಪಾಲು ಪಟ್ಟಿ, ವಿಳಾಸ ಪಟ್ಟಿ

mailing list in Arabic

collection of names and addresses
قَائِمَة بَرِيدِيَّة qāʔima barīdiyya

mailing list in Vietnamese

collection of names and addresses
danh sách thư, danh sách gửi thư, danh sách gởi thư, hộp thư chung

Forms of mailing list

pluralmailing lists

Questions about mailing list

What does mailing list mean?
Mailing list means a collection of names and addresses used by an individual or an organization to send material (such as letters or junk mail) to multiple recipients.
What is mailing list in Tamil?
Mailing list in Tamil is அஞ்சலில் அனுப்பும் பெயர்ப்பட்டியல், அனுப்புகைப்பட்டி, மடலாற்குழு. See Mailing list meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is mailing list?
Mailing list is a noun.
How do you pronounce mailing list?
Mailing list is pronounced /ˈmeɪlɪŋ lɪst/ (US).
What is the plural of mailing list?
The plural of mailing list is mailing lists.

Words near mailing list in the dictionary

  1. Mailhot
  2. Mailhots
  3. Mailiao
  4. mailing
  5. mailing it in
  6. mailing list
  7. mailing lists
  8. mailing shot
  9. mailing shots
  10. mailings
  11. maill

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mailing list (page history and authors); mailing list (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); mailing list (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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