as in postmasters
a person who delivers mail
the postman comes at around nine every morning
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Boy Scouts marched, as did fraternities, high-school classes, postmen, and newspaper columnists.
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Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2025
Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2025
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“Postmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/postmen. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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