The difference between Postman and Postwoman
When used as nouns, postman means someone (implied male) who delivers the post (mail) to, and/or collects the post from, residential or commercial addresses, or from public mailboxes, whereas postwoman means a female letter carrier, a woman who delivers mail.
check bellow for the other definitions of Postman and Postwoman
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Postman as a noun (chiefly, British):
someone (implied male) who delivers the post (mail) to, and/or collects the post from, residential or commercial addresses, or from public mailboxes.
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Postman as a noun:
One of the two most experienced barristers in the Court of Exchequer, who have precedence in motions, so called from the place where he sits, the other of the two being the tubman.
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Postwoman as a noun (rare):
A female letter carrier, a woman who delivers mail.