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
The trio posted as deliverymen to gain access to victims' homes in San Francisco, San Jose, Sunnyvale and Los Angeles.
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Tim Fang,
CBS News,
12 May 2026
Saatva provides a 10-year warranty as well as free in-room delivery and setup, and the deliverymen were done in less than 15 minutes, even putting my old mattress back on for me.
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Louryn Strampe,
Wired News,
6 May 2026
La Voix Humaine is a haunting musical about a desperate woman on a final phone call with her departing lover while Stuck Elevator is a story about a food deliveryman who got trapped in a Bronx elevator for 81 hours.
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Hema Sivanandam,
Mercury News,
6 Apr. 2026
The police ordered him out of the apartment along with the deliverymen.
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Rich Schapiro,
NBC news,
3 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for deliveryman
Tim Fang,
CBS News,
12 May 2026
Saatva provides a 10-year warranty as well as free in-room delivery and setup, and the deliverymen were done in less than 15 minutes, even putting my old mattress back on for me.
—
Louryn Strampe,
Wired News,
6 May 2026
La Voix Humaine is a haunting musical about a desperate woman on a final phone call with her departing lover while Stuck Elevator is a story about a food deliveryman who got trapped in a Bronx elevator for 81 hours.
—
Hema Sivanandam,
Mercury News,
6 Apr. 2026
The police ordered him out of the apartment along with the deliverymen.
—
Rich Schapiro,
NBC news,
3 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for deliveryman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deliveryman
Noun
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In Ohio and Indiana, people can order Powerball tickets online through Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network.
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Directed by visual artist Robert Longo, Johnny Mnemonic is a fascinating snapshot of mid-'90s futurism, with Reeves playing data courier Johnny, who has a storage device implanted directly into his brain.
Noun
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Unlike Benitez, who arrived at Anfield with inflated confidence having won two La Liga titles in three seasons at Valencia, along with the UEFA Cup, Iraola’s track record is one of a developer at each of his previous clubs rather than a deliverer of trophies.
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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.
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“Deliveryman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deliveryman. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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