pillar-box
1pillar box — pillar boxes also pillar box N COUNT In Britain, a pillar box is a tall red box in the street in which you put letters that you are sending by post. [BRIT] (in AM, use mailbox) …
2pillar box — n. Brit. a pillar shaped mailbox …
3pillar box — n BrE old fashioned a large red tube shaped box for posting letters that stands on streets in Britain = ↑postbox →↑letterbox …
4pillar box — ► NOUN ▪ (in the UK) a large red cylindrical public postbox …
5Pillar box — A pillar box is a free standing post box, in the United Kingdom, where mail is deposited to be collected by the Royal Mail and forwarded to the addressee. Similar designs exist as historical artefacts in certain Commonwealth of Nations countries …
6pillar box — noun a red pillar shaped letter box • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain • Hypernyms: ↑postbox, ↑ …
7pillar box — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms pillar box : singular pillar box plural pillar boxes British old fashioned a large red container in the street for posting letters in …
8pillar-box — see pillar box …
9pillar-box red — n [U] BrE a very bright red colour >pillar box red adj …
10Pillar box (film) — The pillar box effect occurs in widescreen video displays when black bars (mattes or masking) are placed on the sides of the image.It becomes necessary when film or video that was not originally designed for widescreen is shown on a widescreen… …
