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postillon.

postman (courier who rides post)

9 characters3 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/pɔs.ti.jɔ̃/
  1. postman (courier who rides post)

    historical · masculine
  2. postilion

    masculine
  3. a French-style hat worn by the postal workers

    historical · masculine
  4. (drop of) spit, spittle, saliva (sprayed when speaking)

    colloquial · in-plural · masculine
Where this word comes from

From Italian postiglione.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.