newsdealer

noun

news·​deal·​er ˈnüz-ˌdē-lər How to pronounce newsdealer (audio)
ˈnyüz-
: a dealer in newspapers, magazines, and often paperback books

Examples of newsdealer in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Selis Manor, a 205-unit apartment building at 135 W. 23rd Street, was built by Irving M. Selis, a blind newsdealer, and opened in 1980. Annie Correal, Samantha Schmidt and Liam Stack, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2016

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Word History

First Known Use

1788, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of newsdealer was in 1788

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“Newsdealer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newsdealer. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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