Definition of newspaperman
: a person who owns or is employed by a newspaper
- Trending Now: More Trending:
- hogwash probity sequacious inadmissible oligarch, pejorative
- ALL
What's Trending Now
More Trending Words
Recent Examples of newspaperman from the Web
-
That perpetual thirst for knowledge carried him through his career as a newspaperman.
-
Mr Nolan, a third-generation newspaperman, took over the business in March, when his father retired to Florida.
-
The meeting was held in the office of the irreverent ex-newspaperman and Nixon aide Lyn Nofziger.
-
One of Barrett's last requests was that newspapermen be called to his cell.
-
The Nautilus has carried thousands of visitors but newspapermen have never witnessed and exercise.
-
This nobody was not a newspaperman in any real sense of the word.
-
More than just a newspaperman, Lee was also an attorney, having read for the bar without going to law school.
-
Following the landing Lindbergh released newspapermen from their promise of secrecy regarding his plans for the transatlantic hop.
These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'newspaperman.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
First Known Use of newspaperman
1806
NEWSPAPERMAN Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of newspaperman for English Language Learners
-
: a person (usually a man) who works as a reporter for a newspaper
Learn More about newspaperman
-
See words that rhyme with newspaperman Spanish Central: Translation of newspaperman Nglish: Translation of newspaperman for Spanish speakers
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up newspaperman? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
