postperson
English
Etymology
post + person
Noun
postperson (plural postpersons or postpeople)
- (nonstandard) A letter carrier of any gender.
- 1988, Paul Sumner, Mark Caswell, Kati Hamza, Thing! (video game review) in Crash issue 51:
- The planet of the Dingalingers is under threat of nuclear war. The Ball, representative of the Astral Harmony Council, and his Intergalactic postperson courier, Thing, have been sent to liaise with the Dingalinger Overlord.
- 1988, Paul Sumner, Mark Caswell, Kati Hamza, Thing! (video game review) in Crash issue 51:
Synonyms
- mail carrier, letter carrier, postal carrier
- postman, postwoman
- mailperson; mailman, mailwoman
Anagrams
- postponers