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Mailman   /mˈeɪlmˌæn/   Listen
Mailman

noun
(pl. mailmen)
1.
A man who delivers the mail.  Synonyms: carrier, letter carrier, mail carrier, postman.






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"Mailman" Quotes from Famous Books



... friend of ours, a Mr. Grainger, who lives at a mining town called Chinkie's Flat, ninety miles from here, and Mr. Grainger (don't lose your heart to him, and defraud my children of their governess) will 'pass' you on with the mailman for Minerva Downs. The enclosed will perhaps be useful (it is half a year's salary you advance), and my husband and all my large and furious family of rough boys and rougher girls will be delighted to ...
— Chinkie's Flat and Other Stories - 1904 • Louis Becke

... by the roadside waiting for the mailman's auto to come along. Once in that Pepsy felt that her fate would be sealed. She had never been away from Everdoze since she had first been taken there. Baxter City was a vast place which she had seen in ...
— Pee-wee Harris • Percy Keese Fitzhugh



Words linked to "Mailman" :   mail carrier, delivery boy, deliverer, deliveryman



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