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noun

plural of e-mail
as in mails

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e-mails

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verb

present tense third-person singular of e-mail
as in telegraphs

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for e-mails
  1. mails
  2. posts
  3. postcards
  4. cards
Noun
  • The book-gifting program, part of the nonprofit Dollywood Foundation, mails free, high-quality books to children across the country and around the world once a month from birth to age 5.
    — Kristy High, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Each month, the book gifting program mails free books to children from birth to age 5, regardless of their family’s income.
    — Devarrick Turner, USA Today, 25 Aug. 2026
Definition of mails
Verb
  • Blackwell posts the schedule on the restaurant’s Instagram account, @plushburgers.
    — Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 16 Oct. 2026
  • LinkedIn pointed to a Kraft Heinz researcher who posts about her job tasting food past its sell-by date as an example of the kind of job-in-action content people are hooked on.
    — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of posts
Noun
  • The instructions even say that while packages are X-rayed, greeting cards and postcards are not, which is why the journalist chose to embed the tracker in a postcard.
    — Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 24 Apr. 2026
Definition of postcards
Noun
  • Audiences dressed up as characters, sang songs and brought props, including rice, toilet paper and decks of cards to toss during the show.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2026
  • A bit later, Len wanders down to her place for coffee and their morning round of cards.
    — Anne Kadet, Curbed, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of cards
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“E-mails.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/e-mails. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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