mailer
- noun
- /ˈmeɪlər/
- You can also get two padded mailers for a dollar at the dollar store.
I also got some Poly mailers too package my merch when I send them out.
- I also got some Poly mailers too package my merch when I send them out.
Examples
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Today, as we prepare mailers, she says she's starting to want to be home with Len all the time.
Fiction book (1993) -
Before the trip, I used a computer to generate address labels and applied these to my mailers.
Academic text (1994) -
Opening the mailer, I slipped out the contents - a brand new fat hardcover book.
Fiction book (2000) -
A few weeks ago, Elahi sent out a mailer talking about how Saunders lived outside of the district.
Blog text (26) -
I bought so many supplies for my PO Box to send things, mailers, label stuff, a scale.
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Two pounds of film and mailers, at least fifteen rolls, can be mailed in one package for $2.90.
Academic text (1994) -
Always use bubble mailers (not regular envelopes), packing peanuts, sturdy boxes, and bubble wrap.
Blog text (16) -
I placed the fragile items in a sturdy mailer to ensure they arrived safely.
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The bookstore used a protective mailer to ship the rare book to its buyer.
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To return the shoes, she filled out the label on the mailer and sealed the box.
Synonyms
A flat paper cover for a letter or card
A thing that holds or stores items, for example a box
A box made of cardboard used for packing or storing things
A large strong bag for carrying letters and packages
A large strong bag that carries mail for delivery
A large strong container used to hold things for moving or storage
A thin envelope or small package for sending by plane to another country
Compounds
How Protective
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Mailer comes from mail meaning 'letters or parcels' plus the ending -er meaning 'a thing for' or 'one that does'. Long ago mail was the name for a 'bag' used to carry letters, so a mailer is a container like an envelope or box made to hold items for sending.