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mailgram en · NOUN

Etymology

From mail + -gram.

Meanings

  1. A telegraphic message transmitted electronically from the sender to a post office and then printed and delivered to the recipient via physical post.
    • Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores, Inc. has been the target of a national mailgram campaign since March 13. Complaints have been received from major investors, and demonstrations have been held at several restaurants. 1991 May 4, Jacob Smith Yang, “Cracking Down On Cracker Barrel”, in Gay Community News, page 2:

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mailgrams Number=Plur lexicographic

mailgram en · VERB

Etymology

From mail + -gram.

Meanings

  1. (rare, transitive) To send by mailgram.
  2. (rare, transitive) To send a mailgram to.

Forms

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mailgrams Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
mailgramming Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
mailgrammed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
mailgrammed Tense=Past lexicographic