deliveryman
- noun
- /dɪˈlɪvəriˌmæn/
- Costello kneels on the lawn waiting for the deliveryman to reappear.
- pizza deliveryman
- furniture deliveryman
- beer deliveryman
Examples
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A panel truck parks, and a uniformed deliveryman jumps out with a package in hand and heads up the walk.
Fiction book (1991) -
The deliveryman crawls toward the package laying exposed in front of the door.
Fiction book (1991) -
"Well, in this case, I ordered a pizza, and the deliveryman came and asked us, 'What did you want on your pizza?'"
Fiction book (1991) -
Your tip will go straight into the deliveryman's pocket, while delivery charges usually go to the restaurant.
Blog text (23) -
A deliveryman and one of the cooks came outside and helped them up, then walked them off in different directions.
Fiction book (1996) -
On page three, he saw the story about Bill Cooper, the beer deliveryman whose truck they had found crosswise on the mountain road that fateful, snowy night in March.
Fiction book (1992) -
Following the Chinese food deliveryman fiasco with Rocky, Harry had tipped both doormen handsomely and implored them to be on their toes.
Fiction book (1995) -
In a little while, a deliveryman will be knocking at your door.
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About 11 a.m., an Imo's deliveryman walked into the building to drop off a stack of pizzas.
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The two men shook hands, and the deliveryman thanked us again before leaving.
Synonyms
A person or company that delivers letters and packages
A person who delivers letters and packages to people's homes and businesses
A person who carries and delivers messages or packages
A person who delivers messages and small packages between offices
A person who delivers letters and parcels to homes and businesses
A young man who delivers food and packages to homes by bicycle or motorbike
A person who delivers letters and packages to homes and businesses
A person who delivers mail and packages to homes and shops
A person who brings packages to homes or businesses
A person who visits buildings regularly to deliver goods or check equipment
A person who delivers letters and parcels to homes and shops
A woman who brings packages to people's homes or shops
A woman who delivers letters and packages to homes and shops
A boy who rode a horse to deliver mail in the past
A person who brings milk to homes or shops
A man who delivered coal to houses and shops in the past
How Professional
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Morphology
Etymology
Deliveryman is made of deliver ('to take or give something to someone') and man ('person'), and, like mailman, it names a person who brings things, so a deliveryman is someone who brings goods to customers' homes or businesses.