deliveryman

Brings your parcels

A deliveryman is a person, typically male, whose job is bringing goods to customers—packages, food, furniture, appliances.

The term applies whether someone drives a truck for a shipping company or brings pizzas on a bicycle: The deliveryman left the package at the door.

The gender-neutral *delivery person* or *delivery driver* increasingly appears in formal contexts.

delivery

package

Wrapped item for delivery

recipient · signature · address · tracking · notification · handover · dropoff · pickup · route · schedule

occupation

courier

Delivery person or service

milkman · paperboy · driver · dispatcher · messenger · package handler · route driver · pizza guy · freight handler · uniformed

speed

express

State or fast train

prompt · expedited · speedy · quick · on-time · scheduled · priority · next-day · urgent · timely

cultural

iceman

Frozen block deliverer

Categories
Opposites
direction of goods flow

deliverymansender

One who dispatches

shipper · pickup man · collector · dispatcher · consignor

role in transaction

deliverymanrecipient

One who receives something

receiver · sender · shipper · consignor · addressee

Family

deliverymen

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G