snail mail
US /ˈsneɪl meɪl/
UK /ˈsneɪl meɪl/
1.
the regular postal service, as opposed to email or other electronic communication
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I sent the documents via snail mail, so they might take a few days to arrive.
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Even in the age of email, some people still prefer to send invitations by snail mail.