Definition of deliverymannext
as in courier
a person who delivers goods to customers usually over a regular local route the deliveryman dropped off a package for us while we were at the store

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Recent Examples of deliveryman His work experience ranges from a deliveryman for Amador Creamy to foreign affairs officer for the U.S. Department of State. Mathew Miranda february 14, Sacbee.com, 14 Feb. 2026 While there was much speculation over who killed Mineo, pizza deliveryman Lionel Ray Williams was convicted and received 51 years in prison for murdering Mineo and committing 10 robberies, per the Los Angeles Sentinel. Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025 In 2020, a disgruntled litigant posing as a deliveryman opened fire at the New Jersey home of District Judge Esther Salas, killing her 20-year-old son Daniel Anderl. Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 31 July 2025 People who ignore laws designed to keep everyone safe must be held accountable — whether that is a rushing deliveryman or a hipster Citi Biker. Steve Cohen, New York Daily News, 13 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for deliveryman
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Noun
  • The bill would require couriers in charge of the cash exports to disclose additional information about the beneficiaries of the outbound cash, reporting any money heading to countries of concern, including state sponsors of terrorism and destinations identified as high-risk by the State Department.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 28 Mar. 2026
  • After freeing a man who was convicted in a pizza delivery driver’s slaying, the state’s Parole Board has rejected releasing an accomplice who fatally stabbed the food courier.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The first-ever woman — and the first-ever Black person — to win the Cinematography Oscar was also the deliverer of one of the night’s most iconic speeches.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026
  • But time is as sure a deliverer of adulthood as therapy is.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025

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“Deliveryman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deliveryman. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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