mailbox

n.

1. A public container for deposit of outgoing mail. Also called postbox.
2. A private box for incoming mail. Also called letterbox.
3. A computer file or set of files for the collection and storage of e-mail.

Box mounted on a door or by a curb in front of a house or office, used to receive mail delivered by the U.S. Postal Service. It is illegal for alternate delivery services to use this box. See also cluster box; delivery center; lockbox.

A multiple arrangement of boxes for receipt and/or distribution of mail at a central point in a building; mainly used in apartment or office buildings.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - postkasse

Nederlands (Dutch)
brievenbus (ook in de computer)

Français (French)
n. - (US) boîte aux lettres

Deutsch (German)
n. - Briefkasten

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - γραμματοκιβώτιο, ταχυδρομικό κουτί

Italiano (Italian)
cassetta delle lettere

Português (Portuguese)
n. - caixa de correio (f)

Русский (Russian)
почтовый ящик

Español (Spanish)
n. - buzón

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - brevlåda

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
邮筒, 邮箱

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 郵筒, 郵箱

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 우체통 , 우편함

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 郵便ポスト, 郵便受

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) صندوق بريدي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮תיבת-דואר‬

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mailbox	Nickel Mailbox
Locking Mailbox	Decorative-mailbox