postmaster
What is another word for postmaster? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — The person in charge of running a post office.
We haven't recorded synonyms for postmaster yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
How to use postmaster
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
local postmaster
postmaster general
Etymology
A compound of post (mail) and master.
Full origin of postmaster →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
