overwordExplorer
ENGLISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

newsflash.

A brief media report of something that has recently taken place.

9 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈnuzˌflæʃ/General-American
  1. A brief media report of something that has recently taken place.

    Television programmes were interrupted by a newsflash announcing that the Prime Minister had resigned.
Where this word comes from

From news + flash.

intj/ˈnuzˌflæʃ/General-American
  1. Introduces an obvious fact of which the person addressed is ostensibly not aware.

    colloquial · often · sarcastic
Where this word comes from

From news + flash.

FROM WORD TO NAME

Try it on your idea.

newsflash has 9 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.

newsflash studionewsflash workshello, newsflash

These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.

Explore the name generator

A word with a source.

Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.

Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.