postman
/ˈpəʊstmən/noun
उच्चारण पोस्ट्मन
डाकिया
Basic word
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[C] BrE
a person whose job is to collect and deliver letters and parcels (American mailman or mail carrier)
डाकिया
- The postman delivered the parcel.
- The postman rang the bell twice.
- Our postman cycles around the village every morning.
+ 1 more example
- A postman handed her a registered letter.
?Which word?
Keep the -man occupation words: postman, milkman, fisherman, salesman, policeman, chairman (now often chairperson).
-man वाले पेशे के शब्द याद रखिए: postman, milkman, fisherman, salesman, policeman, chairman (अब प्रायः chairperson)।
§Grammar and usage
British and American English: postman (British) and mailman or mail carrier (American); gender-neutral forms: postal worker, letter carrier.
British और American English में postman (British) और mailman या mail carrier (American); लिंग-तटस्थ रूप: postal worker, letter carrier।
Plural postmen.
Plural postmen।
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General knowledge
India Post has the largest postal network in the world; 9 October is World Post Day (the founding of the Universal Postal Union in 1874); India Post Payments Bank (2018) provides banking through post offices.
India Post दुनिया का सबसे बड़ा डाक नेटवर्क है; 9 अक्टूबर विश्व डाक दिवस है (1874 में सार्वभौमिक डाक संघ की स्थापना); India Post Payments Bank (2018) डाकघरों के माध्यम से बैंकिंग देता है।