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    postie

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    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Mail
    post·ie /ˈpəʊsti $ ˈpoʊ-/ noun [countable]  British English informalTCM a postman 邮递员，邮差
    Examples from the Corpus
    postie• A WOULD-BE postie has criticised the Royal Mail for a second class service following a mix-up over job interviews.• They settled on this: from fat postie to stick-thin throwback.• The local postie failed to deliver it and it was returned down under.• This is a nationwide competition to find the postie who goes that extra mile to deliver mail.• You needn't wait for the postie to arrive.• And it could mean a red letter day for your postie!
    post·ie nounChineseSyllable
    a Corpus postman


    postie
    post‧ie /ˈpəʊsti $ ˈpoʊ-/ noun [countable]
     Word Family: noun: post, postage, postie, posting; verb: post; adjective: postal
    British English informal a postman


    post·ieBrE /ˈpəʊsti/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpoʊsti/ 🔊 noun (BrE, informal)