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newspaper

5 ENTRIES FOUND:

1news·pa·per

noun
\ˈnüz-ˌpā-pər, ˈnyüz-, ˈn(y)üs-\

Definition of NEWSPAPER

1
: a paper that is printed and distributed usually daily or weekly and that contains news, articles of opinion, features, and advertising
2
: an organization that publishes a newspaper
3
: the paper of a newspaper : newsprint

Examples of NEWSPAPER

  1. He used some newspaper to get the fire started.
  2. She worked for the newspaper for 20 years.

First Known Use of NEWSPAPER

1670

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