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Definition of letter box noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

letter box

noun
 
/ˈletə bɒks/
 
/ˈletər bɑːks/
(British English)
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  1. (North American English mail slot)
    a narrow opening in a door or wall through which mail is delivered
    • The postman put a bundle of letters through the letter box.
    Topics Houses and homesc1
  2. (North American English mailbox)
    a small box near the main door of a building or by the road, which mail is delivered to compare pillar box, postbox

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