postboy

ˈpoʊst.bɔɪ
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Translation of postboy into German

Noun

1.

mail delivery

DatedUK
boy who delivers mail
DatedUK
Postjunge Postbote m
  • The postboy hurriedly delivered the letters despite the rain..Der Postjunge lieferte die Briefe trotz des Regens hastig aus
2.

office mail

DatedUK
person delivering mail to offices
DatedUK
Botenjunge Postbote mPostzusteller
  • The postboy dropped off the mail at each office.Der Botenjunge brachte die Post in jedes Büro.
3.

history

RareUK
male rider guiding a horse-drawn carriage
RareUK
Postillon m
  • The postboy led the carriage through the village.Der Postillon führte den Wagen durch das Dorf.
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Examples of postboy in a sentence

  • Every afternoon, the postboy would whistle as he made his rounds.
  • The postboy hurried through the rain to deliver packages.
  • Every morning, the postboy sorts the letters for distribution.
  • The postboy swiftly changed the horses at the station.
  • A young postboy was responsible for the mail delivery.

Translations of "postboy" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derPostillonnm.
derPostbotenm.
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