as in postmen
a person who delivers mail
the sort of small Cornish village in which the local postie knows everyone's business
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postmen
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Boy Scouts marched, as did fraternities, high-school classes, postmen, and newspaper columnists.—
Zach Helfand,
New Yorker,
12 Aug. 2025
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“Posties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posties. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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