newspaperman

news·pa·per·man

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [nooz-pey-per-man, nyooz-, noos-, nyoos-]
- /ˈnuzˌpeɪ pərˌmæn, ˈnyuz-, ˈnus-, ˈnyus-/
- /ˈnjuːspeɪpəmæn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nooz-pey-per-man, nyooz-, noos-, nyoos-]
- /ˈnuzˌpeɪ pərˌmæn, ˈnyuz-, ˈnus-, ˈnyus-/

Definitions of newspaperman word

noun plural newspaperman a person employed by a newspaper or wire service as a reporter, writer, editor, etc. 1
noun plural newspaperman the owner or operator of a newspaper or news service. 1
noun newspaperman A male newspaper journalist. 1
noun newspaperman male print news journalist 1
countable noun newspaperman A newspaperman is a journalist, especially a man, who works for a newspaper. 0
noun newspaperman a man who works for a newspaper as a reporter or editor 0

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Origin of newspaperman

First appearance:

before 1800

One of the 42% newest English words

First recorded in 1800-10; newspaper + -man

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Parts of speech for Newspaperman

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Newspaperman

newspaperman popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for newspaperman

noun newspaperman

reporter — a person who reports.
journalist — a person who practices the occupation or profession of journalism.
correspondent — A correspondent is a newspaper or television journalist, especially one who specializes in a particular type of news.
newshound — A newspaper reporter.
newshawk — a newspaper reporter, especially one who is energetic and aggressive.

All 14 Synonyms of newspaperman

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