Postbag (Noun)
Meaning
Letter carrier's shoulder bag; "in Britain they call a mailbag a postbag".
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The postal worker slung her postbag over her shoulder and set off on her daily delivery route.
- As she walked, the postbag bounced against her hip, its contents shifting with each step.
- The postbag was made of sturdy canvas, designed to withstand the rigors of daily use.
- After a long day of delivering mail, the postbag was almost empty, its contents having been distributed to the various households on her route.
- The postbag was a familiar sight in the neighborhood, a symbol of the postal service's daily presence.