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postmistress
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post·mis·tress  (pstmstrs)
n.
A woman who is in charge of the operations of a local post office.
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Noun1.postmistress - a woman postmaster
postmaster - the person in charge of a post office
Translations
postmistress [ˈpəʊstˌmɪstrɪs] Nadministradora f de correos
postmistress [ˈpəʊstmɪstrəs] nreceveuse f des postes
post-modern postmodern [ˌpəʊstˈmɒdərn] adj (= post-modernist) → postmoderne
post-modernism postmodernism [ˌpəʊstˈmɒdərnɪzəm] npostmodernisme m
post-modernist postmodernist [ˌpəʊstˈmɒdərnɪst]
n (= writer, artist, architect) → postmoderne mf
adj (= post-modern) → postmoderne
postmistress [ˈpəʊstˌmɪstrɪs] ndirettrice f di un ufficio postale


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Not only is this hugely inconvenient to the communities they served, but it robs countless postmasters and postmistresses of their livelihoods.
They are also accused of raiding the bedrooms of postmasters and postmistresses to steal jewellery.
Not only is this hugely inconvenient to the communities they served, but it robs countless postmasters and postmistresses of their livelihoods.
 
 
 
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