British. A railway carriage designed for the conveyance (and often the sorting) of mail.
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| 释义 | society > communication > correspondence > postal services > person or vehicle that carries letters or mail > [noun] > vehicle or vessel > railway vehicle (8) mail coach1838 British. A railway carriage designed for the conveyance (and often the sorting) of mail. mail train1839 a fast train which carries mail. mail car1842 (a) Irish English a jaunting car used for the conveyance of mail; (b) chiefly North American, a railway car in which mail is carried; (c) Australian… night mail1842 A train that carries mail across the country by night. Frequently attributive. Cf. mail, n.2 3. post-office car1851 a mail van or carriage on a train. mail1862 A person, vehicle, or train that carries the mail or postal matter; often short for mail coach, train, van, etc. Also (chiefly North American and… postal car1864 a railway car for transporting mail. postal1891 A postal car or mail train. rare. |
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