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Meaning of Postmaster | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈpoʊstˌmæstɚ

Definitions

  1. The head of a post office.
  2. The administrator of an electronic mail system.
  3. A kind of scholar at Merton College, Oxford; portionist.
  4. One who has charge of a station for the accommodation of travellers; one who supplies post horses.

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Examples

“With that, Elvin Mercado became the postmaster of Manhattan, ruling the mails from the palatial James A. Farley Post Office on Eighth Avenue.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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