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Answer for the clue "Postman's burden ", 7 letters:
mailbag

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Word definitions for mailbag in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Mailbag is an Irish TV programme, presented by Arthur Murphy , which was broadcast on RTÉ One for a fourteen-year period, from 1982 to 1996. The presentation, which became established in a half-hour Saturday-evening time slot, dealt with viewers letters ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. pouch used in the shipment of mail [syn: mail pouch ] letter carrier's shoulder bag; "in England they call a mailbag a postbag" [syn: postbag ]

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Indeed, my mailbag suggests part of the buyer bullying in recent years has been in the smaller multiple ranks. ▪ Slamming her feet down angrily, she made for the mailbags. ▪ The mailbag and telephone line brought many criticisms. ...

Usage examples of mailbag.

The skip in which she had been found contained mailbags from the Canterbury area--had a fanatical religious order seized the children, perhaps a group of deranged high churchmen opposed to the liberal archepiscopal establishment?

None of the things that Dalziel was always telling him, such as he should eat more red meat, or that a university degree was what any convict could get between jerking off and sewing mailbags, seemed to apply.

Gil had ridden mail couriers on a space-available basis himself a time or two, and suspected that the lieutenant had probably been sleeping on top of the mailbags for a day or more in order to make it to Galcen tonight.

If he'd understood the ambassador correctly, randomized waves of ultrasound were traveling through the fluid to thwart any possible spy devices at customs, and a clever little computer program built into his cocoon made him look like a mailbag to any prying muon probes.

A ticket inspector coming on duty (Frank Evans, eighteen years' service with British Rail, already a national hero) had heard what seemed to be a cat hissing among the mailbags in the skip.