postman

B1 Topic:People & Society

US /ˈpoʊstmən/ UK /ˈpəʊs(t)mən/ See IPA manual

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Meanings

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noun
A person whose job is to deliver and collect mail.

The postman brought a package to our door this morning.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

1 noun · a person whose job is to... letter carriermail carriermailmanpostal carrier

Word family

Forms postmen

Etymology

From post + -man.

Topics

People & Society

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