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dead letter box

dead let·ter box
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ded let-er boks]
    • /dɛd ˈlɛt ər bɒks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ded let-er boks]
    • /dɛd ˈlɛt ər bɒks/

Definition of dead letter box words

  • noun dead letter box a place where messages and other material can be left and collected secretly without the sender and the recipient meeting 3
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Parts of speech for Dead letter box

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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dead letter box popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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