cash on delivery

1. 1.

   collecting the charges upon delivery

   “mail a package C.O.D.”

   SynonymsC.O.D.COD

Questions about cash on delivery

What does cash on delivery mean?

cash on delivery means "collecting the charges upon delivery".

What is another word for cash on delivery?

Close synonyms include C.O.D., COD. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is cash on delivery a common word?

cash on delivery is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.