Synonyms of pillar box
9 similar words
Another word for pillar box is post-box. Other synonyms of pillar box are letter box, letterbox, letter-box, mailbox and mail box.
Synonyms and similar words for pillar box
nounA free-standing item of street furniture in the form of a short, red pillar (green in the Irish...
- letter box UK
- letterbox USA collection point for mail intended for onward delivery, a secure box or receptacle for this purpose.
- letter-box
- mailbox US
- mail box Canada
- mail-box
- post box UK
- postbox US
- post-box
Meaning of pillar box
- noun A free-standing item of street furniture in the form of a short, red pillar (green in the Irish Republic) with a slot for posting letters.
pillar box in other languages
Questions about synonyms of pillar box
- What is another word for pillar box?
- Pillar box has 9 synonyms on Word.ws, such as post-box, letter box, letterbox, letter-box, mailbox, mail box, mail-box and post box.
- What does pillar box mean?
- Pillar box means a free-standing item of street furniture in the form of a short, red pillar (green in the Irish Republic) with a slot for posting letters.
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