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General delivery   /dʒˈɛnərəl dɪlˈɪvəri/   Listen
General delivery

noun
1.
The part of a post office that handles mail for persons who call for it.  Synonym: poste restante.






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"General delivery" Quotes from Famous Books



... more. The other existence, for him, had ended in a blackened waste; even the one person in whom he had trusted, the woman he would have been glad to marry, if that could have repaid her in any way for what he thought she had done for him, had proved traitorous. His letters, written to her at general delivery, St. Louis, had been returned, uncalled for. From the moment that he had received that light, taunting note, he had heard nothing more. She had done her ...
— The White Desert • Courtney Ryley Cooper



Words linked to "General delivery" :   local post office, social unit, unit, post office



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