voicemailbox

noun

Etymology

Blend of voicemail + mailbox.

  1. derived from Boxenstopp
  2. derived from pyxis
  3. derived from buxis
  4. inherited from *buhsā
  5. inherited from box
  6. inherited from box — “container, box, cup
  7. compounded as mailbox — “mail + box
  8. compounded as voicemailbox — “voicemail + mailbox

Definitions

  1. An electronic mailbox that stores voicemail messages.

    • In addition to organizing a traditional paper mess, you should also avoid clutter in your email accounts and voicemailboxes.
    • To communicate with friends, Kim and I used a Palm Beach answering service at first, and then a voicemailbox.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for voicemailbox. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA