mailperson

English

Etymology

From mail +‎ person.

Noun

mailperson (plural mailpersons or mailpeople)

1. A letter carrier.
   • 2013, Ruth Ozeki, A Tale for the Time Being, Canongate Books (2019), page 153:

     “Why can’t we have a mailperson?” he would rant. “One person, one vehicle, cuts carbon, delivers all the mail. How hard is that?”

Synonyms

• postperson, mail carrier, letter carrier, postal carrier, postal worker

Hyponyms

• mailman, mailwoman, mail lady
• postman, postwoman, post lady

Translations

a letter carrier — see mailman,‎ letter carrier

Anagrams

• impersonal, prolamines