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newsman
noun news·man \-mən, -ˌman\
: a person (usually a man) who gathers, reports, or comments on the news
Full Definition of NEWSMAN
: a person who gathers, reports, or comments on the news : reporter, correspondent
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First Known Use of NEWSMAN
1596
Related to NEWSMAN
- Synonyms
- correspondent, intelligencer, journalist, newshound, reporter, newsperson, pressman [British]
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NEWSMAN Defined for Kids
newsman
noun news·man \ˈnüz-mən, ˈnyüz-\
plural news·men \-mən\
Definition of NEWSMAN for Kids
: a person who gathers or reports information on recent events
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