Parcels

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of parcel form-of, plural
  2. 2
    A parcels train, normally carrying nothing but parcels. UK, dated, in-plural

    "An unusual visitor to Leeds on September 26 was Class 4 4-6-0 No. 75042 (17A), on a Class H goods from York; it soon returned on the 6.30 p.m. Leeds-York parcels."

Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of parcel form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

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packagepackageplottractpatcha certain number

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"Lend a hand with these parcels, please."

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