"deliveryman" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-deliveryman.wav [US] Forms: deliverymen [plural]
Etymology: delivery + man or delivery + -man Etymology templates: {{compound|en|delivery|man}} delivery + man, {{suffix|en|delivery|man}} delivery + -man Head templates: {{en-noun|deliverymen}} deliveryman (plural deliverymen)
  1. Someone employed to make deliveries. Categories (topical): Occupations, People Synonyms: delivery man Hyponyms: deliverywoman Translations (someone employed to make deliveries): 送貨人 (Chinese Mandarin), 送货人 (sònghuòrén) (Chinese Mandarin), 送貨員 (Chinese Mandarin), 送货员 (sònghuòyuán) (Chinese Mandarin), jakaja (Finnish), lähetti (Finnish), livreur [masculine] (French), Lieferant [masculine] (German), Zusteller [masculine] (German), שָׁלִיחַ (shalíakh) [masculine] (Hebrew), rider [masculine] (Italian), 配達員 (haitatsuin) (alt: はいたついん) (Japanese), dostawca [masculine] (Polish), entregador [masculine] (Portuguese), livrator [masculine] (Romanian), доста́вщик (dostávščik) [masculine] (Russian), recadero [masculine] (Spanish), repartidor [masculine] (Spanish), kurye (Turkish), постача́льник (postačálʹnyk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), доста́вник (dostávnyk) [masculine] (Ukrainian), nhân viên giao hàng (Vietnamese)

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