Postman

usgb/ˈpəʊstmən/
noun

A person who delivers mail to people's homes or businesses.

The postman delivers our mail every morning
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Often appears as...

  • postman delivers
  • postman comes
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Occupation Term

Used specifically for people whose job is delivering mail, not for anyone who delivers other things.

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Our postman knows everyone in the neighborhood by name.
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Often Friendly

Postmen are often depicted as friendly community figures in media and literature.

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The postman always waves hello when passing by.
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Daily Routine

The word often implies a routine or daily presence in people's lives.

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I saw the postman while walking the dog, like every other morning.
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