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snail mail

noun

🔊/ˈsneɪl meɪl/

🔊/ˈsneɪl meɪl/

[uncountable] (informal, humorous)

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used to describe the system of sending letters by ordinary mail, contrasted with the speed of sending email慢速邮递（电邮使用者用以指普通邮寄）
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Snail mail is used before these nouns:
address
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