[ US /ˈmeɪɫˌmæn/ ]
[ UK /mˈe‍ɪlmən/ ]
NOUN
  1. a man who delivers the mail
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How To Use mailman In A Sentence

  • For instance, we can hear Copland-esque rhythmic jauntiness in mailman Mario's funny exchanges with Neruda and out-takes of Britten's Peter Grimes to indicate foreboding, and even hints of Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms in some choral passages. Donna Perlmutter: Postino and Figaro: Underclass Heroes Who Usher in L.A. Opera's 25th Season
  • I eagerly await the last Friday of every month for the mailman's arrival.
  • Evidently it started building up in his mailbox, so the mailman checked with the landlord, who said Donagan was away. FOLLOW THE SHARKS
  • Hamsters would be added to the mailman's shoulder as would parrots, guinea pigs, terrapins and wombats.
  • Poor mailman, our clems are on the back side of the post, so he is safe, but does complain of the spiders inside the box. Clems, Roses and Good Things Coming To An End « Fairegarden
  • The mailman is an elderly man, in his late 50s or even 60s.
  • A nice little puppy can turn into a hellhound over night and kill the mailman.
  • Blue eyed grass, Sisyringium montanum a passalong from our mailman Claude is the sweetest of flowers. Wildflowers Of May* « Fairegarden
  • I smiled apologetically at the mailman and took the mail from him.
  • Not like this man, when I'm drunk and they forgot to bring me the commercial mail, but when I'm tired and the mailman has indeed graced me with a load of advertisements while my letterbox is clearly marked with a large sticker that says: Going postal
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