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Meaning of 'newspaper' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Newspaper [ n.]
- A sheet of paper printed and distributed, at stated intervals, for conveying intelligence of passing events, advocating opinions, etc.; a public print that circulates news, advertisements, proceedings of legislative bodies, public announcements, etc.

Meaning of 'newspaper' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . newspaper [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
Example in sentence:
  • he read his newspaper at breakfast
Meaning (2):
- a business firm that publishes newspapers
Example in sentence:
  • Murdoch owns many newspapers
Meaning (3):
- cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers
Example in sentence:
  • they used bales of newspaper every day
Meaning (4):
- the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher
Example in sentence:
  • when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper

Nearby Words:

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