mail drop
noun
1.
a receptacle or one of a series of pigeonholelike slots, as in an office, into which incoming mail is placed for pickup.
2.
drop
(def 12).
Origin
1970-75
Examples from the web for
mail drop
He has a private office, but he uses it only as a
mail drop
.
He also established a
mail drop
in a distant city to receive investor payments.
Often, such operations are run out of a
mail drop
or on an answering machine, but someone usually calls the customer back.
British Dictionary definitions for
mail drop
mail drop
noun
1.
(
mainly US & Canadian
) a receptacle or chute for mail
Slang definitions & phrases for
mail drop
mail drop
noun phrase
A place or address where one can receive mail clandestinely
(1959+)