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postmaster

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Noun — The person in charge of running a post office.

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local postmaster postmaster general

Etymology

A compound of post (mail) and master.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “postmaster” mean?

The word “postmaster” means the person in charge of running a post office. In plain terms, the person or system in charge of handling mail — physical or electronic.

How do you pronounce “postmaster”?

“Postmaster” is pronounced POHST-mast (/ˈpoʊstˌmæstɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “postmaster” in a sentence?

Here is “postmaster” used in a sentence: “The postmaster announced the new opening hours for the holidays.”

What part of speech is “postmaster”?

“Postmaster” is a noun.

How many meanings does “postmaster” have?

“Postmaster” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the person in charge of running a post office.

Related words

postmistress

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