Definition of dead letter Dead letter

dead let•ter

We found 4 definitions of dead letter from 2 different sources.

What does dead letter mean?

WordNet

Noun
dead letter - mail that can neither be delivered nor returned
		dead mail
dead letter - the state of something that has outlived its relevance
		non-issue

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dead letter (Noun)
An item of mail that cannot be delivered to its intended recipient; after some time it is returned to the sender, or destroyed.
dead letter (Noun)
A law that is no longer enforced.

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