radioman

noun

Definition of radiomannext
as in newscaster

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Recent Examples of radioman Upton continued to serve as a radioman during World War II and later started a family with wife Gene, who Pacific Historic Parks said died in 2018. — Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 28 Dec. 2024 Upton was a Navy radioman aboard the USS Utah when torpedoes hit the battleship and quickly capsized it, the nonprofit Pacific Historic Parks said in a social media post. — Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 28 Dec. 2024 Higgins joined the Navy in 1939 and served as a radioman at Pearl Harbor, a Hawaii naval base on Oahu island, assigned to a patrol squadron of seaplanes. — Kara Nelson, CNN, 23 Mar. 2024 See All Example Sentences for radioman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for radioman
  1. newscaster
  2. anchorman
  3. anchor
  4. anchorwoman
  5. ham
  6. DJ
Noun
  • This is the second novel written by journalist Vallés, a veteran newscaster who anchors the evening news on Spanish broadcaster Antena 3.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Members of the media were given a walkthrough of Nightmares early Thursday morning, leading to plenty of shrieks from area newscasters.
    — Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of newscaster
Noun
  • In 1980, Barret, along with Brian Cooke and Arne Sultan, created the sitcom Too Close For Comfort, a vehicle for Knight, who was coming off an immensely popular run as the vain anchorman Ted Baxter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show.
    — Greg Evans, Deadline, 29 Oct. 2026
  • In 1967, Ruddle switched to WMAQ-TV, NBC 5 as a reporter, working with anchorman Floyd Kalber.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of anchorman
Noun
  • What analysts' buyout models say Despite such valuation anchors, analysts are split on how much a financial sponsor might pay for the company and what Global Payments and its long-term shareholders might accept.
    — Justin Zacks, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2026
  • It was not known why the anchor failed, but the heavy snowstorm was not a direct factor, according to the statement, which commended the college students for their love of the outdoors and preparation for the climbing trip.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of anchor
Noun
  • Tessa Thompson plays Anna Andrews, a former Atlanta anchorwoman looking to reclaim her chair after a year away, currently occupied by blond Lexy (rhymes with sexy) Jones (Rebecca Rittenhouse).
    — Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Katie Couric has been a household name for decades as a famed anchorwoman.
    — Emily St. Martin, Peoplemag, 23 June 2023
Definition of anchorwoman
Noun
  • Located in a snug dining room on the ground floor, Lotti offers daily breakfast—farm yogurt and fruit, rösti and eggs with ham and fresh sourdough bread.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Nov. 2026
  • As a singer on tour, Styles is a ball of charisma and a bit of a ham.
    — Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of ham
Noun
  • Ofl the newcomers on the roster, junior guard Trent Lincoln and sophomore forward DJ Thomas made the strongest first impressions.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The model/influencer just shared a video dancing in the DJ booth wearing a red and black, corset-style get-up, music blasting.
    — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of DJ

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“Radioman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/radioman. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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