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POSTMASTER GENERAL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does postmaster general mean?
• POSTMASTER GENERAL (noun)
The noun POSTMASTER GENERAL has 1 sense:
1. the official in charge of the national postal service
Familiarity information: POSTMASTER GENERAL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The official in charge of the national postal service
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("postmaster general" is a kind of...):
functionary; official (a worker who holds or is invested with an office)
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