name
Meaning 1
A surname.
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name
A surname.
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noun
Someone who delivers mail to, and/or collects mail from, residential or commercial addresses, or from public mailboxes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Canada, US
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noun
a man who delivers the mail
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: postman, mail carrier, letter carrier, carrier
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Broader terms: deliveryman, delivery boy, deliverer
History
Possibly an altered form of Maiman.
From mail + man.
Across languages
155 source translations are retained for this English entry.