Postman

//ˈpəʊstmən//

Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

The word "postman" can be used as noun and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Typical Location

Capable Of

bring mail bring packages mail letter to house return undelivered letter ring bell ring doorbell ring twice run away from dog sort mail

Dbpedia Language

english language

Derived Terms

Chinese postman problem

Derived From

Has Part

Context

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

adult male carrier letter carrier mail carrier man

Type Of (IsA)

book mail carrier mailperson

Related Terms

address barrister collect commercial deliver mail mailbox mailwoman motion post precedence public residential tubman

Synonym Network

letter carrier mail carrier mailman

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.