Noun: newspaperman (newspapermen) 'n(y)ooz,pey-pu(r),man
Usage: archaic
Usage: archaic
- A male journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media
"The newspaperman rushed to the scene to cover the breaking story";
- pressman
Derived forms: newspapermen
Type of: adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], correspondent, geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], man, newswriter, sod [informal]
Encyclopedia: Newspaperman