Noun: postwoman (postwomen) 'powst,wû-mun
- A woman who delivers the mail
"The postwoman efficiently sorted and delivered letters to the neighbourhood";
- mailwoman [rare]
Derived forms: postwomen
Type of: adult female, carrier, letter carrier [N. Amer], mail carrier [N. Amer], postie [Brit, informal], postman, woman
Encyclopedia: Postwoman