mail carrier
mail car·ri·er
M m Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [meyl kar-ee-er]
- /meɪl ˈkær i ər/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [meyl kar-ee-er]
- /meɪl ˈkær i ər/
Definitions of mail carrier words
- noun mail carrier a person, usually employed by the post office, who delivers mail. 1
- noun mail carrier person employed to deliver post 1
- noun mail carrier a person whose work is carrying and delivering mail; letter carrier 0
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Origin of mail carrier
First appearance:
before 1780 One of the 45% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1780-90
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Mail carrier
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mail carrier popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
mail carrier usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mail carrier
noun mail carrier
- letter carrier — mail carrier.
- mailman — a person employed by the post office to deliver mail; mail carrier.
- postman — a postal employee who carries and delivers mail; mail carrier.
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