Postwoman

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A female letter carrier, a woman who delivers mail. rare
  2. 2
    a woman who delivers the mail wordnet

Synonyms

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mailwomanmail ladymailmanmailwomanpost ladypostman

Example

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"The postwoman should come soon."

Etymology

From post + woman.

Related phrases

letter carrier

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