POSTMAN Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word postman. (close relations)
Definition of POSTMAN
Best Alternative Words for POSTMAN
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mailman | nounn | |||||||
noun • a man who delivers the mail | ||||||||
carrier | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone whose employment involves carrying something • a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something • a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings • an inactive substance that is a vehicle for a radioactive tracer of the same substance and that assists in its recovery after some chemical reaction • a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages • a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal • a man who delivers the mail • a boy who delivers newspapers • (medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others • a rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like • (genetics) an organism that possesses a recessive gene whose effect is masked by a dominant allele; the associated trait is not apparent but can be passed on to offspring | ||||||||
letter carrier | nounn | |||||||
noun • a man who delivers the mail | ||||||||
mail carrier | nounn | |||||||
noun • a man who delivers the mail |