POSTWOMAN

Meaning of POSTWOMAN in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun

( plural postwomen )

Etymology: post (IV) + woman

: a woman mail carrier

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

POSTWOMAN — post·man / ˈpəʊstmən; NAmE ˈpoʊst-/, post·woman /ˈpəʊstwʊmən; NAmE ˈpoʊst-/ noun ( pl. -men / -mən; NAmE /, -women / -wɪmɪn; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POSTMAN, POSTWOMAN — noun (esp. BrE)
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
POSTMAN, POSTWOMAN — noun (esp. BrE ) ADJECTIVE ▪ local , village POSTMAN, POSTWOMAN + VERB ▪ deliver sth
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
POSTMAN — (or postwoman ) ■ noun ( plural postmen or postwomen ) Brit. a person who is employed to deliver or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
POSTIE — ■ noun Brit. informal a postman or postwoman.
Concise Oxford English vocab
LETTER CARRIER — ■ noun N. Amer. a postman or postwoman.
Concise Oxford English vocab
POSTMAN — n. (pl. -men; fem. postwoman, pl. -women) a person who is employed to deliver and collect letters etc. øpostman's knock …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POSTIE — n. colloq. a postman or postwoman. [abbr.]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MAIL — n. & v. --n. 1 a letters and parcels etc. conveyed by post. b the postal system. c one complete …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POSTMAN — n. (pl. -men; fem. postwoman, pl. -women) a person who is employed to deliver and collect letters etc. postman's knock …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POSTIE — n. colloq. a postman or postwoman. [ abbr. ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MAIL — n. & v. n. 1 a letters and parcels etc. conveyed by post. b the postal system. c one complete …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POSTMAN — n. (pl. -men; fem. postwoman, pl. -women) a person who is employed to deliver and collect letters etc. Phrases and …
Oxford English vocab
POSTIE — n. colloq. a postman or postwoman. Etymology: abbr.
Oxford English vocab
MAIL — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a letters and parcels etc. conveyed by post. b the postal system. c one …
Oxford English vocab
CYCLE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cycle path (= for people riding bicycles ) ▪ They should put a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
POSTMAN — male (plural -men), female postwoman (plural -women), [informal] postie, US usually male mailman (plural -men), US usually letter carrier [noun] …
Cambridge English vocab
LOCAL — I. noun Local is used after these nouns: ↑ union II. adj. Local is used with these nouns: ↑ accent …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
LETTER — noun 1 written/printed message ADJECTIVE ▪ lengthy , long ▪ brief , short ▪ ten-page , etc. ▪ rambling ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DELIVER — verb 1 goods/letters ADVERB ▪ free of charge ▪ The company will ~ free of charge. ▪ by hand , …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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