Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mailshot

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mail-shot
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Bulk advertising sent through the mail.

verb

To send bulk advertising to (somebody) in the post.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From mail + shot.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does mailshot mean?
Bulk advertising sent through the mail.
Where does mailshot come from?
From mail + shot.

How to pronounce mailshot

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