expressman

[ ik-spres-muhn, -man ]

/ ɪkˈsprɛs mən, -ˌmæn /

noun, plural ex·press·men [ik-spres-muhn, -men]. /ɪkˈsprɛs mən, -ˌmɛn/.

a person who makes collections or deliveries for an express company.

Origin of expressman

An Americanism dating back to 1830–40; express + man

Words nearby expressman

expressive, expressive aphasia, expressivity, expressly, Express Mail, expressman, expresso, express oneself, express rifle, express warranty, expressway

Example sentences from the Web for expressman

Pending further inquiry they were obliged to wait the conclusion of the expressman's humorous recital.
Colonel Starbottle's Client and Other Stories|Bret Harte
The expressman's word's amazed Nelson quite as much as Walky could have wished.
The Mission of Janice Day|Helen Beecher Long
To make assurance doubly sure, Collins went to Hakan Martinson, the expressman.
The Crime of the Century|Henry M. Hunt
"I didn't move her," said the expressman, shaking his head solemnly.
The Spiritualists and the Detectives|Allan Pinkerton

In an inspired moment Elizabeth Eliza bethought herself of the expressman.
The Peterkin Papers|Lucretia P Hale

单词	expressman
释义	expressman [ ik-spres-muhn, -man ] / ɪkˈsprɛs mən, -ˌmæn / noun, plural ex·press·men [ik-spres-muhn, -men]. /ɪkˈsprɛs mən, -ˌmɛn/. a person who makes collections or deliveries for an express company. Origin of expressman An Americanism dating back to 1830–40; express + man Words nearby expressman expressive, expressive aphasia, expressivity, expressly, Express Mail, expressman, expresso, express oneself, express rifle, express warranty, expressway Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for expressman Pending further inquiry they were obliged to wait the conclusion of the expressman's humorous recital. Colonel Starbottle's Client and Other Stories\|Bret Harte The expressman's word's amazed Nelson quite as much as Walky could have wished. The Mission of Janice Day\|Helen Beecher Long To make assurance doubly sure, Collins went to Hakan Martinson, the expressman. The Crime of the Century\|Henry M. Hunt "I didn't move her," said the expressman, shaking his head solemnly. The Spiritualists and the Detectives\|Allan Pinkerton In an inspired moment Elizabeth Eliza bethought herself of the expressman. The Peterkin Papers\|Lucretia P Hale
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