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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
postbox
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ As mummy stepped out of the car park, tugging Anna's arm even though she was hurrying, she turned away from the postbox.
▪ He raised it, threw it over the small postbox gate.
▪ It hit a postbox before ploughing into the wall.
▪ Madeleine gave her a quick kiss, then tossed her the postbox keys.
▪ Secure on to the front of the postbox.
▪ To the left of the doorway is the first postbox in Milan, dating back to the Napoleonic era.
Wiktionary
postbox

n. (alternative spelling of post box English)

WordNet
postbox

n. public box for deposit of mail [syn: mailbox, letter box]

Wikipedia
Postbox (email client)

Postbox is a desktop email client, news client and feed reader for Windows and OS X. Written and sold by Postbox, Inc, it was launched at the TechCrunch 50 conference in 2008.

Postbox was founded and staffed by several former developers from Mozilla. The software was built using Mozilla's Gecko browser engine, and was initially based on Thunderbird, Mozilla's own e-mail software.

PC World, reviewing the application in 2013, opined that "Postbox is a slick, affordable desktop email client" but that "it's still an acquired taste".

Usage examples of "postbox".

Later, after the war, when Goldfinger was blossoming out, when he had become a big man, the postboxes would no longer be bridges and trees.

Four years out of the Academy at Pikesville, the Somerset native was thinking about advancement to corporal when he spotted a pedestrian on Postbox Road near a hamlet with the unlikely name of Dames Quarter.

Isabella presumed that she was a local woman, until one morning she noticed amongst the mail in their postbox an envelope addressed to her that was stamped and franked in Havana, Cuba.

Here was the postbox, here the spot where old Yuri Denisovich sat to take the sun every bright afternoon, and here was the place where Mother always came to bring treats to Baba Tila, an old Armenian or Georgian woman, somewhere foreign and mountainous and exotic, anyway.