Mailbag and Postbag

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Mailbag noun - Letter carrier's shoulder bag.

Usage example: in Britain they call a mailbag a postbag

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Postbag is a synonym for mailbag. In some cases you can use "Postbag" instead a noun "Mailbag".

Postbag noun - Letter carrier's shoulder bag.

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Mailbag is a synonym for postbag. You can use "Mailbag" instead a noun "Postbag".

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