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postmistress

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun postmistress has 1 sense
  1. postmistress - a woman postmaster
    --1 is a kind of
    postmaster

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Postmistress

Definition:

A postmistress is a female employee who is in charge of a post office, responsible for handling mail services.

Examples:

Example 1 (Noun - Popular Usage):

The postmistress kindly assisted me in sending the package to my friend.

Example 2 (Noun - Local Usage):

Our local postmistress has been working at the post office for over 20 years.

Example 3 (Related Verb - Popular Usage):

She decided to postmistress the last batch of letters before leaving for the day.

Example 4 (Related Verb - Local Usage):

The postmistress diligently postmistressed our mail, ensuring accurate delivery.

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