Definitions for postmaster

postmaster post·mas·ter

Spelling: [pohst-mas-ter, -mah-ster]
IPA: /ˈpoʊstˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər/

Postmaster is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 938 anagrams from letters in postmaster (aemoprsstt).

Definitions for postmaster

noun

  1. the official in charge of a post office.
  2. (formerly) the master of a station that furnished post horses to travelers.

Origin of postmaster

First recorded in 1505-15; post3 + master

Examples for postmaster

"There's two lunatics in that place," he told the postmaster.

I wouldn't do that, not even for—for—secretary—for the postmaster—general, I wouldn't!

While in business with Berry he received the appointment as postmaster.

Your receipt from the postmaster,” she remarked; “I must have dropped it.

The committee chairman, postmaster General Henry C. Payne, was a Wisconsin Stalwart, and the other members were on his side.

Darnay asked the postmaster, when he had thanked him, and stood beside him in the yard.

"Yes, yes; all right,—here they are," cried the postmaster from the window.

postmaster General Patrick Donahoe has repeatedly called for Congress to enact legislation that would change this.

He is a postmaster of Oughterard, and a kind of factotum in the town.

He acted as postmaster for the colonies, and served on many committees.

Word Value for postmaster
Scrable

14

Words with friends

16

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