postman

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (Commonwealth, Ireland, UK) Someone who delivers the post (mail) to, and/or collects the post from, residential or commercial addresses, or from public mailboxes.
2. (England, historical) One of the two most experienced barristers in the Court of Exchequer, who have precedence in motions, so called from the place where he sits, the other of the two being the tubman.

Sinonieme

mailman

mail carrier

letter carrier

carrier

postal carrier

peon

courier

postwoman

letter carrier

postwoman

footman

messenger

post-boy

post carrier

express messenger

Vertalings

facteur

postino

cartero

Briefträger

postbode

portalettere

Postbote

carter

carteiro

brievenbesteller

préposé

ταχυδρόμος

correio

Zusteller

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈpəʊsmən/

Etimologie (Engels)

From post + -man.