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FAN MAIL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fan mail mean?
• FAN MAIL (noun)
The noun FAN MAIL has 1 sense:
1. mail sent to public figures from their admirers
Familiarity information: FAN MAIL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Mail sent to public figures from their admirers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Context example:
he hired someone to answer his fan mail
Hypernyms ("fan mail" is a kind of...):
mail; post (any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered)
Meronyms (parts of "fan mail"):
fan letter (a letter that is a piece of fan mail)
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