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单词 postmistresses
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postmistress

noun

post·​mis·​tress ˈpōs(t)-ˌmi-strəs How to pronounce postmistress (audio)
: a woman who is a postmaster

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Named for the university’s postmistress and librarian Amelia Gayle Gorgas, who was the wife of Confederate General Josiah Gorgas, the university’s eighth president and librarian. Ben Flanagan | Bflanagan@al.com, al, 7 June 2020 His mother, Angela (Salvi) Gimondi, was the town’s postmistress; his father, Mosè, managed a gravel-trucking business. Ian Austen, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2019 His mother, Angela (Salvi) Gimondi, was the town’s postmistress; his father, Mosè, managed a gravel-trucking business. Ian Austen, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2019 His mother, Angela (Salvi) Gimondi, was the town’s postmistress; his father, Mosè, managed a gravel-trucking business. Ian Austen, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2019 His mother, Angela (Salvi) Gimondi, was the town’s postmistress; his father, Mosè, managed a gravel-trucking business. Ian Austen, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2019 His mother, Angela (Salvi) Gimondi, was the town’s postmistress; his father, Mosè, managed a gravel-trucking business. Ian Austen, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2019 His mother, Angela (Salvi) Gimondi, was the town’s postmistress; his father, Mosè, managed a gravel-trucking business. Ian Austen, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2019 His mother, Angela (Salvi) Gimondi, was the town’s postmistress; his father, Mosè, managed a gravel-trucking business. Ian Austen, BostonGlobe.com, 25 Aug. 2019 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1697, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

postmistress

noun

post·​mis·​tress ˈpōst-ˌmi-strəs How to pronounce postmistress (audio)
: a woman in charge of a post office

postmistresses

noun

plural of postmistress
as in postmasters

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • postmasters
  • mail carriers
  • messengers
  • letter carriers
  • postmen
  • mailmen
  • couriers
  • posties
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