surface mail

sur·face mail

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [sur-fis meyl]
- /ˈsɜr fɪs meɪl/
- /ˈsɜːfɪs meɪl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [sur-fis meyl]
- /ˈsɜr fɪs meɪl/

Definitions of surface mail words

noun surface mail the system, especially a government postal system, of sending mail by truck, train, or boat, as opposed to airmail. 1
noun surface mail mail sent by this system. 1
uncountable noun surface mail Surface mail is the system of sending letters and parcels by road, rail, or sea, not by air. 0
noun surface mail mail transported by land or sea 0

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Parts of speech for Surface mail

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surface mail popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

surface mail usage trend in Literature

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