mailwoman

/ˈmeɪlwʊmən/

Definitions

1. noun

a woman whose occupation is delivering mail

“The mailwoman wore a uniform and a cap as she walked up the porch.”

2. noun

a woman who collects and delivers mail, especially one employed by a postal service

“After many years of service, the mailwoman decided to retire.”

Synonyms

  • mail carrier
  • mail delivery person

Antonyms

  • mail sorter
  • postmaster