The difference between Letter carrier and Postwoman

When used as nouns, letter carrier means an employee of the post office who delivers mail (post) to, and collects it from, a residence or business, or from public mailboxes, whereas postwoman means a female letter carrier, a woman who delivers mail.


check bellow for the other definitions of Letter carrier and Postwoman

  1. Letter carrier as a noun:

    An employee of the post office who delivers mail (post) to, and collects it from, a residence or business, or from public mailboxes.

  1. Postwoman as a noun (rare):

    A female letter carrier, a woman who delivers mail.