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mailman

noun as in letter carrier

noun as in mail carrier

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He added that a mailman told him that no deliveries were made on the days the pantry was open “because of the line of people waiting for food.”

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“This is not the post office of yore, where you could get an address half right, and the mailman will spend half the day trying to figure out who this letter belongs to.”

“Just to think that it happened here, and we have such great neighbors and the mailman.”

The quiet was at times broken by a workman’s hammer, a carpenter’s saw and Ernie, the mailman, who waved and retreated with his bundle into the shade.

Woodberson would like his own drum kit, but his father can barely afford to help feed his four children despite his job as a mailman.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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