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parcel locker

parcel locker noun: an automated postal box that allows users for a self-service collection of parcels and oversize letters as well as the dispatch of parcels.

parcel locker: an automated postal box that allows users for a self-service collection of parcels and oversize...
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Noun

parcel locker (plural parcel lockers)

  1. An automated postal box that allows users for a self-service collection of parcels and oversize letters as well as the dispatch of parcels.
    • InPost, Poland’s largest private delivery firm, is installing portable defibrillators on some of its parcel lockers as part of a campaign to help reduce deaths from cardiac arrests.2025 August 13, Andżelika Cibor, “Polish delivery giant InPost to install life-saving defibrillators on parcel lockers”, in notesfrompoland.com, archived from the original on 10 Nov 2025

Forms of parcel locker

pluralparcel lockers

Origin of parcel locker

From parcel + locker.

Questions about parcel locker

What does parcel locker mean?
Parcel locker means an automated postal box that allows users for a self-service collection of parcels and oversize letters as well as the dispatch of parcels.
What part of speech is parcel locker?
Parcel locker is a noun.
What is the plural of parcel locker?
The plural of parcel locker is parcel lockers.

Words near parcel locker in the dictionary

  1. Parcae
  2. parcel
  3. parcel bomb
  4. parcel bombs
  5. parcel gilt
  6. parcel locker
  7. parcel lockers
  8. parcel out
  9. parcel post
  10. parcel posts
  11. parcel shelf

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