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blind carbon copy
a duplicate of anything written or typed, or a copy of an email or other electronic document, that is sent to someone whose name is not visible to the primary addressee. Abbreviation: bcc. -
carbon copy
If you say that one person or thing is a carbon copy of another, you mean that they look or behave exactly like them. -
dead letter
If you say that a law or agreement is a dead letter, you mean that it still exists but people ignore it. -
drop letter
a letter that is mailed to a local address at a post office without city delivery or a rural delivery service and must be picked up by the addressee. -
general delivery
a postal service that delivers mail to a specific post office where it is held for pickup by the addressee. -
mailgram
a telegram sent to a post office and subsequently printed and delivered by the post office to the addressee