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BNC: 11573 COCA: 20141

postman

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
postman /ˈpoʊstmən/ noun
plural postmen /-mən/ /ˈpoʊstˌmən/
postman
/ˈpoʊstmən/
noun
plural postmen /-mən/ /ˈpoʊstˌmən/
Learner's definition of POSTMAN
[count]
: a man who collects and delivers mail : mailman邮递员
BNC: 11573 COCA: 20141

postman

noun

post·​man ˈpōs(t)-mən How to pronounce postman (audio)
-ˌman

Example Sentences

the postman comes at around nine every morning
Recent Examples on the Web In 1968, an overzealous pup nipped a postman delivering mail to Balmoral Castle. Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2022 The Rural Route Collection is an extensive body of photographs by local Harrison County, Kentucky postman, and photographer Mark Bradford. Pat Mcdonogh, The Courier-Journal, 12 May 2022 His father held a series of jobs, including as a postman. New York Times, 4 Feb. 2022 Among them is a Robert Pidgeon who worked in the General Post Office, and might well have been the father of our postman in the 1970s. Anne Enright, The New York Review of Books, 5 Jan. 2022 To that end, the young man gets a job as the postman to Pablo Neruda when the legendary writer, poet and diplomat moves there after being exiled from Chile. Jamie Lang, Variety, 9 Nov. 2021 An arriving officer located the postman, who immediately said something about emptying a bottle of water. John Benson, cleveland, 6 Oct. 2021 Once a postman and now a flying wing-back, Thomas Meunier was sold for 200,000 euros to Club Brugge in 2011. Samindra Kunti, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2021 The postman demanded a handsome tip from my father, considering the delivery of this letter such an auspicious occasion. Cressida Leysho, The New Yorker, 9 Aug. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1529, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of postman was in 1529
BNC: 11573 COCA: 20141
postman,

postwoman

noun

(especially BrE) ADJECTIVE | POSTMAN + VERB ADJECTIVElocal, village當地郵遞員;村裏的郵遞員POSTMAN + VERBdeliver sth郵遞員投遞某物 note at job

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