"sub-postmaster" meaning in All languages combined

See sub-postmaster on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: sub-postmasters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=sub-postmaster}} sub-postmaster (plural sub-postmasters)
  1. Alternative form of subpostmaster Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: subpostmaster
    Sense id: en-sub-postmaster-en-noun-GCUGChQr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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