# post box

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A box in which post can be left by a sender to be picked up by a courier or postman (postal worker).
2. A box or slot into which a courier or postal worker puts letters for a recipient to collect.

## Etymology
From post + box.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/post-box