mailperson

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mailperson

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From mail + person.

noun mailpersons · mailpeople

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

    Similar: postperson, mail carrier, letter carrier, postal carrier, postal worker

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@misc{mailperson_2026,
  title = {mailperson},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mailperson},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}