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Synonyms of mailman

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Another word for mailman is postman. Other synonyms of mailman are postie.

Synonyms and similar words for mailman

nounSomeone who delivers mail to, and/or collects mail from, residential or commercial addresses, or...

  • letter carrierAn employee of the post office who delivers mail (post) to, and collects it from, a residence or business, or from...
  • mail carrierA person employed to deliver mail.
  • mailpersonA letter carrier.
  • postal carrierSynonym of letter carrier.
  • postieA post-leftist (an adherent of post-left anarchism).
  • postmanSomeone who delivers the post (mail) to, and/or collects the post from, residential or commercial addresses, or from...
  • postpersonA letter carrier of any gender.

Meaning of mailman

  1. noun Someone who delivers mail to, and/or collects mail from, residential or commercial addresses, or from public mailboxes.

Full definition of mailman

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Questions about synonyms of mailman

What is another word for mailman?
Mailman has 7 synonyms on Word.ws, such as postman and postie.
What does mailman mean?
Mailman means someone who delivers mail to, and/or collects mail from, residential or commercial addresses, or from public mailboxes.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mailman (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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