mailer

1. 1.

   United States writer (born in 1923)

   SynonymsNorman Mailer

   Broaderwriter
2. 2.

   a person who mails something

   Broaderperson
3. 3.

   an advertisement that is sent by mail

   Broaderad
4. 4.

   a container for something to be mailed

   Broadercontainer

   Narrowerairmailer

Other forms of mailer

plural

mailers·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about mailer

What does mailer mean?

mailer means "United States writer (born in 1923)". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in mailer?

mailer has 2 syllables: mai-ler. The stress falls on "mai". In IPA it is /ˈmeɪlɚ/.

What is another word for mailer?

Close synonyms include Norman Mailer. 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 mailer a common word?

mailer is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.