mailman
noun
a person employed by the post office to deliver mail; mail carrier.
mailmen
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pluralof mailman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It requires a network of processing centers, post offices, layers of management, truck fleets, and a huge force of mailmen and women to drop those credit card offers in your mailbox every afternoon.
From Slate ● Mar. 29, 2018
Still, it seems fair to say that Jody-ness is not equally distributed among the world’s milkmen and mailmen: There are Jodys, and there are Jodys.
From Slate ● Mar. 10, 2016
A night-shift postal employee, he heard mailmen were now scared to deliver mail on the street.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 18, 2016
No word yet on how they react to mailmen.
From Time Magazine Archive
A stop-the-clock postal pay deal aids the battle against inflation All across the country, mailmen gathered in their union offices, and as the clock approached midnight the tension began to rise.
From Time Magazine Archive
