newspaper.
A publication, usually published daily or weekly, containing news and other articles. Traditionally a print publication typically printed on cheap, low-quality paper; today usually digital and often also available in print.
Meaning & usage
A publication, usually published daily or weekly, containing news and other articles. Traditionally a print publication typically printed on cheap, low-quality paper; today usually digital and often also available in print.
Many major newspapers are paywalled because they need the revenue.
The paper boy delivers her newspaper to her front porch every weekday.
The news organization that produces such a publication.
Some newspapers are afraid to do hard-hitting investigative journalism. But this newspaper doesn't run from a fight.
A quantity of or one of the types of paper on which newspapers are printed.
Where this word comes from
From news + paper.
To cover with newspaper.
She newspapered one end of the room before painting the bookcase.
To engage in the business of journalism
His newspapered his way through the South on the sports beat, avoiding dry towns.
To harass somebody through newspaper articles.
He got newspapered out of public life.
Where this word comes from
From news + paper.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.