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NEWSPAPER

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Newspaper.

How to pronounce newspaper:

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Newspaper - as a noun

A daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements

Example: "He read his newspaper at breakfast"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
paper
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
presspublic press
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A business firm that publishes newspapers

Example: "Murdoch owns many newspapers"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
newspaper publisherpaper

The physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher

Example: "When it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
paper

Cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers

Example: "They used bales of newspaper every day"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
newsprint

Newspaper - as a verb

To cover with newspaper.

Example: "She newspapered one end of the room before painting the bookcase."

To engage in the business of journalism (usually used only in the gerund, newspapering)

Example: "He newspapered his way through the south on the sports beat, avoiding dry towns."

To harass in newspaper articles.

Example: "He was newspapered out of public life."

Example Sentences

"I read the newspaper every morning."
"She gets the newspaper delivered to her doorstep."
"There was an interesting article in yesterday's newspaper."
"He writes for a local newspaper."
"My dad likes to do the crossword puzzle in the newspaper."
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Word Game Points

Is NEWSPAPER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, newspaper is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

NEWSPAPER has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is NEWSPAPER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, newspaper is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
NEWSPAPER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is NEWSPAPER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, newspaper is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
NEWSPAPER has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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