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postmistress

/ˈpəʊstmɪstrəs/noun

उच्चारण पोस्ट्मिस्ट्रस

(महिला) पोस्टमास्टर, डाकपाल

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C] old-fashioned

    a woman who is in charge of a post office

    (महिला) पोस्टमास्टर, डाकपाल

    • The village postmistress knew every family by name.
    • The postmistress sorted letters every morning at the tiny post office.
    • The postmistress stamped the envelope and weighed the parcel.
    + 2 more examples
    • Our postmistress always greeted visitors with a smile.
    • The old postmistress retired after forty years of service.

    Synonyms postmaster

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