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postilion meaning in Tamil

மாவூர் வலவன்

/pɒˈstɪlɪən/US/pəˈstɪljən/

postilion in Tamil: மாவூர் வலவன். In English, postilion means a rider mounted on the near (left) leading horse who guides the team pulling a carriage.

Tamil words for postilion

மாவூர் வலவன்

English meaning of postilion

  1. noun A rider mounted on the near (left) leading horse who guides the team pulling a carriage.
  2. noun A post-boy, a messenger boy, a swift letter carrier.

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Questions about postilion in Tamil

What is the meaning of postilion in Tamil?
Postilion in Tamil is மாவூர் வலவன்.
postilion என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Postilion: மாவூர் வலவன்.
What does postilion mean in English?
Postilion means a rider mounted on the near (left) leading horse who guides the team pulling a carriage.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: postilion (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: postilion (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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