mail carrier

noun

Examples of mail carrier in a Sentence

we always give our faithful mail carrier a special card for Christmas
Recent Examples on the Web Detectives are investigating whether the same men robbed another mail carrier in December. Jason Green, The Mercury News, 17 May 2024 Most importantly, America’s mail carrier should finally admit that stamp price hikes are not effective for raising revenue. David Williams, Baltimore Sun, 23 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for mail carrier 

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Word History

First Known Use

1788, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of mail carrier was in 1788

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“Mail carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mail%20carrier. Accessed 1 Jun. 2024.

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mail carrier

noun
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