Synonyms of mail carrier

mail carrier

noun

as in letter carrier

a person who delivers mail

we always give our faithful mail carrier a special card for Christmas

Synonyms & Similar Words

• letter carrier
• postmaster
• postman
• mailman
• messenger
• courier
• postie
• postmistress

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of mail carrier

His father was a mail carrier while his mother worked as a homemaker. — René Ostberg, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 July 2026

Reynolds was employed as a rural mail carrier for the USPS, according to The Wilkes Record. — Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2026

Holý’s fourth feature centers on widow Zdena, a mail carrier in a small Czech village who leads a quiet life. — Carole Horst, Variety, 24 June 2026

In 2025, more than 5,200 dog attacks on postal service employees were recorded, a notable decrease from 2024, when 6,000 mail carriers were attacked, per the May 28 report released ahead of National Dog Bite Awareness Week, which runs through June 30. — Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 1 June 2026