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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) : [ foldoc ]
mailbox 1.From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]A file belonging to a particular user on a particular computer in which received electronic mail messages are stored ready for the user to read them. A mailbox may be just an electronic mail address to which messages are sent and may not actually correspond to a file if the messages are processed automatically, e.g. a mail server or mailing list. 2. A destination for interprocess messages in a message passing system. A mailbox is a message queue, usually stored in the memory of the processor on which the receiving process is running. Primitives are provided for sending a message to a named mailbox and for reading messages from a mailbox. (1994-10-20)
mailbox \mail"box`\ n. 1. A public box for deposit of mail, where it is later picked up by the postal authority for delivery. Syn: postbox, letter box. [WordNet 1.5] 2. A private box to recieve delivery of mail. The term is used both for boxes receiving mail delivered by the public postal authority, or by a private services, such as for mail to employees in large corporations. Syn: letter box. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] 3. (Computers) A location within a computer storage device where electronic mail is held until it is retrieved by the addressee. Creation and use of an electronic mailbox requires special software as well as a data storage device. [PJC]From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
mailbox n 1: a private box for delivery of mail [syn: letter box] 2: public box for deposit of mail [syn: postbox, letter box]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
mailbox Αγγλικά n. 1 το γραμματοκιβώτιο 2 (ετ πληροφ en) φάκελος για μηνύματα ηλεκτρονικού ταχυδρομείουFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
mail-box n. (alternative form of en mailbox)From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
mailbox n. 1 (lb en chiefly US) A box into which mail is put. 2 # A collection point for mail intended for onward delivery, a secure box or receptacle for this purpose. 3 # A delivery point for mail, a box, compartment or slot for this purpose. 4 (lb en computing) A folder or account for the storage of email; an electronic inbox or mailstore.From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Mailbox German n. 1 f (lb de internet telephony) mailbox, voice mailbox 2 f (lb de dated computing) bulletin board systemFrom English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
mail-box n. (alternative form of en mailbox)From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
mailbox n. 1 (lb en chiefly US) A box into which mail is put. 2 # A collection point for mail intended for onward delivery, a secure box or receptacle for this purpose. 3 # A delivery point for mail, a box, compartment or slot for this purpose. 4 (lb en computing) A folder or account for the storage of email; an electronic inbox or mailstore.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
mail-box n. (alternative form of en mailbox)From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
mailbox n. 1 (lb en chiefly US) A box into which mail is put. 2 # A collection point for mail intended for onward delivery, a secure box or receptacle for this purpose. 3 # A delivery point for mail, a box, compartment or slot for this purpose. 4 (lb en computing) A folder or account for the storage of email; an electronic inbox or mailstore.From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Mailbox German n. 1 f (lb de internet telephony) mailbox, voice mailbox 2 f (lb de dated computing) bulletin board systemFrom English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
mail-box n. (alternative form of en mailbox)From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
mailbox n. 1 (lb en chiefly US) A box into which mail is put. 2 # A collection point for mail intended for onward delivery, a secure box or receptacle for this purpose. 3 # A delivery point for mail, a box, compartment or slot for this purpose. 4 (lb en computing) A folder or account for the storage of email; an electronic inbox or mailstore.From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Mailbox German n. 1 f (lb de internet telephony) mailbox, voice mailbox 2 f (lb de dated computing) bulletin board systemFrom Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
mailbox Englanti n. postilaatikkoFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
mailbox Engelska n. (tagg amerikansk engelska språk=en) brevlådaFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
mailbox' Engelska n. (böjning en subst mailbox)From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Mailbox Tyska n. e-brevlådaFrom German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]
Mailbox /(en)mˈeɪlbɒks(de)/From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-swe ]voice mail system , voice mail "seine Mailbox abhören" - check your voice mail "Sprich mir einfach eine Nachricht auf die Mailbox." - Just leave a message on my voice mail. Synonyms: Mailboxsystem, zentraler Anrufbeantworter
Mailbox /ˈmeːlˌbɔks/ /ˈmɛɪ̯lˌbɔks/From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]röstbrevlåda Speicherplatz für eingehende E-Mails oder Telefonate
Mailbox /mˈeɪlbɒks/ صندوق البريدFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
mailbox /mˈeɪlbɒks/ poštovní schránkaFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
mailbox /mˈeɪlbɒks/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]schránka
mailbox /mˈeɪlbɒks/ [Am.] HausbriefkastenFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Briefkasten , Postkasten [Dt.] [Ös.] , Postkastl [Bayr.] [Ös.] [ugs.] Note: am oder im Privathaus für eingehende Post Synonyms: letter box, letterbox, postbox see: letter boxes, letterboxes, postboxes, mailboxes, electronic mailbox
mailbox /mˈeɪlbɒks/ [Am.] PostbriefkastenFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Briefkasten [öffentlicher] , Postkasten [Dt.] [Ös.] Note: für abgehende Post Synonym: postbox see: postboxes, mailboxes, pillar box
mailbox /mˈeɪlbɒks/ PostfachFrom English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 : [ freedict:eng-fra ][comp.] see: mailboxes, e-mail box, e-mail inbox, group mailbox
mailbox /meilbɔks/ boîte aux lettresFrom English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]
mailbox /mˈeɪlbɒks/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. लेटर बॉक्स "A mailbox is red in colour."
mailbox /mˈeɪlbɒks/ dio memorije računala namijenjen pohrani poruka, poštanski pretinac, poštanski sandučićFrom English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
mailbox /mˈeɪlbɒks/ postaládaFrom English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 : [ freedict:eng-ita ]
mailbox /mˈeɪlbɒks/ buca delle lettereFrom English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-nld ]
mailbox /meilbɔks/ bus, brievenbusFrom English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]
mailbox /ˈmeɪlbɒks/From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]skrzynka pocztowa
mailbox /meilbɔks/ caixadecorreiro, caixapostalFrom English-Romanian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-rom ]
mailbox /mˈeɪlbɒks/ cutie poștalăFrom English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-spa ]
mailbox /meilbɔks/ buzónFrom English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
mailbox /mˈeɪlbɒks/ 1. posta kutusu.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]/ˈmeɪɫˌbɑks/
n. 邮筒,邮箱;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
Mailbox n. 邮箱,邮筒