forster

/ˈfɔːstər/

Definitions

1. noun

A person who collects and delivers letters, particularly a person employed to collect and sort mail.

“The forster was responsible for organizing the mailroom.”

2. noun

A person who breeds and raises horses, especially a person in charge of a stud farm.

“The forster had been working with horses for over 20 years.”

3. noun

A person who is a foster parent or caregiver.

“The forster family took in a foster child and provided her with a loving home.”

Synonyms

  • breeder
  • mail carrier
  • postman
  • stud owner

Antonyms

  • mail sorter
  • postal worker