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Letter box
01
*** a narrow opening in a door or wall through which mail is delivered
02
a box usually found near someone's home, where postal workers drop off mail for the recipient to collect
03
a box available to the public, with a slot where mail can be put for pickup by postal workers
04
a numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for
Example
Tom installed a new lock on the letter box to prevent unauthorized access to his mail.
Emily found a small package in the letter box, surprised by the unexpected delivery.
Mary dropped her outgoing mail into the letter box before heading to work, ensuring it would be collected for delivery.
Sarah walked to the corner to post her letter in the nearest letter box.
Mary left a note for the postal carrier in the letter box, requesting that they hold her mail while she was on vacation.