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mail clerks

mail clerks is the plural of mail clerk.

Meaning of mail clerk

Noun

mail clerk (plural mail clerks)

  1. a person who does clerical work in a post office.
  2. a person who handles mail for a business or other establishment.
  3. a person who sorts mail in a mail car on a train.
    • Flange-stacked and cone-nosed, a Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis J-3 4-8-4 gives the mail clerks a look at the trim Alco as she leads the Dixie Limited out of Smyrna, Ga.1959, Steam's Finest Hour, edited by David P. Morgan, Kalmbach Publishing Co., page 74 (photo caption)

Questions about mail clerks

What is mail clerks the plural of?
Mail clerks is the plural of mail clerk.

Words near mail clerks in the dictionary

  1. mail car
  2. mail carrier
  3. mail carriers
  4. mail cars
  5. mail clerk
  6. mail clerks
  7. mail code
  8. mail codes
  9. mail cover
  10. mail drop
  11. mail flag

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