Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
postman
noun
/ˈpoʊst.mən/
Definition
A postman is a person employed to deliver letters and parcels to people’s homes and businesses.
Examples
- The postman delivered my birthday cards early this morning.
- She waved at the postman as he walked down her street.
- Every day, the postman brings the latest news from our family overseas.
Meaning
Postmen play a crucial role in the mail delivery system, ensuring that correspondence reaches its intended recipients in a timely manner.
Synonyms
- mail carrier
- postal worker
- letter carrier
