mail carrier

noun

A person employed to deliver mail.

Meanings

nounmail carrier (plural mail carriers)

plural mail carriers · alternative mail-carrier

  1. A person employed to deliver mail.

    Synonyms: mailperson, postperson, letter carrier, postal carrier, postal worker

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA person employed to deliver mail.

More synonyms by meaning

nouna person who delivers the mail

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mail carrier,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mail%20carrier.

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