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- noun Alternative spelling of
post box .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun public box for deposit of mail
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Examples
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A slightly wrong name likely will go to a real person, not an admin postbox or something similar.
I’m in Your Google Docs, Reading Your Spreadsheets - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The man was also spotted walking a dog in the area of the postbox, which is a focal part of the ongoing investigation, police said.
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The easiest way to discover the ID of the meta box is to look for the ID attribute of the corresponding DIV "postbox" in the source code.
Boagworld recommends 2009
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… And he was finally stopped when he met a postbox without a ramp to it.
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His residence was a postbox in London's Baker Street – with a wink at another fictional inhabitant of that street.
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So to get right down to the real nitty-gritty -- I don't drop my mail into a postbox on any random corner.
Juanita MORE!: Take Me to the Post Office Juanita MORE! 2011
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I already use a lot of the other picks, and I'm definitely gonna check postbox and revo uninstaller, they look like something I could use.
Lifehacker Pack 2009: Essential Free Windows Downloads | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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The news came in the form of a copy of Y Cymro which my mother had sent to our postbox, over 20 kilometers away in the town of Graus.
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The coups de rouge provided by the postbox and that car on the garden side are rather effective, I feel.
Archive 2009-02-01 Jean 2009
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The news came in the form of a copy of Y Cymro which my mother had sent to our postbox, over 20 kilometers away in the town of Graus.
Archive 2009-05-01 2009
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