Synonyms for

Postman

Verb / ˈpəʊstmʌn / / ˈpəʊsmʌn / Another word for postman — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person whose job is to deliver and collect letters and parcels

Synonyms & similar words

lettercarrier carrier mailcarrier mailman mailman postie mailman postie messenger courier

Example sentences

  1. The postman delivers the mail to our house every day.
  2. I saw the postman riding his bike down the street.
  3. My mom wrote a letter to her friend and gave it to the postman to deliver.
  4. The postman wears a uniform and a hat.
  5. The postman always puts our mail in the mailbox.

Quotes

  • Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.
  • The postman always rings twice.
  • The postman comes when I'm in the shower. I've got a special phone, so I can pick it up and tell him to wait.

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