Definition of "postman" [post•man]

• See mailman. (noun)

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• "Jennifer, tipping the postman is a good idea. geri"
• "There, with his wife, he lives an idyllic, if somewhat solitary life, writing and receiving so much fan-mail that a special postman is hired to hand-deliver his letters, which he does on a bicycle."
• "Well, that's usually what it feels like, but not when the postman is from TNT."