mail carrier

Noun

Meaning

a man who delivers the mail

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

mail-carrier

Synonyms

letter carrier postman carrier mailman postal worker mailperson postal carrier messenger courier agent runner bearer shipper paper route transporter

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Antonyms

receiver figurehead bull in the china shop

Hypernyms

deliverer deliveryman delivery boy

Examples

Now back in those days, to become a rural mail carrier you had to be approved by congress. Betty Hill

And a mail carrier can't receive a gift total that's more than $50 during any calendar year so we'll have to keep track. Source: Internet

A United States Postal Service (USPS) mail carrier walks through heavy rain as Tropical Storm Fay sweeps across the heavily populated northeastern United States in Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S., July 10, 2020. Source: Internet

She and her husband, Mike Skaggs, a rural mail carrier based in Hodgenville, have a 12-year-old daughter, Brigitte. Source: Internet

Dog owners can be held liable for medical expenses, repayment of lost work hours and uniform replacement costs — which can total thousands of dollars — when their dog attacks a mail carrier. Source: Internet

For some major '80s nostalgia, check out this classic scene when know-it-all mail carrier Cliff Clavin kills it on — until the final question. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

mail box mail call mail car mail cart mail chariot mail clerk