Definitions for Mailer

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Mailer mail·er

Spelling: [mey-ler]

IPA: /ˈmeɪ lər/

Mailer is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 161 anagrams from letters in Mailer (aeilmr).

Definitions for Mailer

noun

1. a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
2. a container, as a mailing tube or protective envelope, for mailing papers, books, merchandise, etc.
3. an advertising brochure, form letter, or the like, sent out in the mail.
4. mailing machine.
5. Archaic. a mailboat.
6. Norman, 1923–2007, U.S. writer.
7. letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
8. a single collection of such letters, packages, etc., as sent or delivered:
9. Also, mails. the system, usually operated or supervised by the national government, for sending or delivering letters, packages, etc.; postal system:
10. a train, boat, etc., as a carrier of postal matter.
11. electronic mail; email.

Idioms

1. copy the mail, Citizens Band Radio Slang. to monitor or listen to a CB transmission.

adjective

1. of or relating to mail.

verb (used with object)

1. to send by mail; place in a post office or mailbox for transmission.
2. to transmit by email.

Origin of Mailer

An Americanism dating back to 1880-85; mail¹ + -er¹

Examples for Mailer

Many readers will no doubt be surprised just how friendly mailer was, how helpful he was to friends and strangers alike.

This is a very short and simple entry in Mr. mailer's journal, but it has most solemn significance.

During this time, mailer also displayed an unexpected humility in the company of his fellow literary stars.

He inked each galley, placed it in the mailing machine, and then fed the papers into the mailer.

The great Pacific mailer was lost in the fog full half a mile away.

When she entered the editorial office Tom was putting the last of the papers through the mailer.

If they got us out there they could surround us and mailer the life out of us.

This is not to suggest that mailer ever lost the intellectual toughness which was central to his work.

“You know, I never had a monstrous ego,” mailer confides to a friend in l987.

mailer would argue, for example, that timidity does more harm to the novelist than donning a mask of extreme self-confidence.