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postman vs postmen

Both 'postman' and 'postmen' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Postman' is the singular form used to refer to one mail carrier, while 'postmen' is the plural form used to refer to more than one mail carrier.

Last updated: March 15, 2024

postman

Correct. 'Postman' is the singular form used to refer to one mail carrier.

Use 'postman' when referring to a single mail carrier delivering mail.

Examples:

  • The postman delivers the mail every morning.
  • I saw the postman at the door with a package.
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Alternatives:

  • mail carrier
  • letter carrier
  • postal worker
  • mailman
  • postal carrier

postmen

Correct. 'Postmen' is the plural form used to refer to more than one mail carrier.

Use 'postmen' when referring to a group of mail carriers delivering mail.

Examples:

  • The postmen cover different routes in the city.
  • I met the postmen at the post office.
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  • The Four Postmen is a Los Angeles–based rock group that consists of five band members. Featuring electric and acoustic guitars, keyboards, drums, bass, and ...
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Alternatives:

  • mail carriers
  • letter carriers
  • postal workers
  • mailmen
  • postal carriers

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