newsboy

Noun

Meaning

A boy who distributes or sells newspaper.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

carrier paperboy messenger pressman journalist reporter protractor newsman postman newsy bearer mutability mailman flattop newsagent
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Hypernyms

deliverer deliveryman delivery boy

Related terms

newsmonger newsstand newshound

Phrases with the word

newsboy cap

Anagrams

Owensby

Examples

I was hired to do as many Boy Commando, Newsboy Legion, and Sandman stories as I could. Gil Kane

I'm just a newsboy who met a President. David Powers

He is even his own newsboy since being "it" at extends even to wheeling the papers to the post office every week in a hand cart. Source: Internet

The present and future Prime Ministers conversed, and when giving his speech that afternoon, Sir Wilfrid commented on the newsboy who had ended their conversation by saying, "I can't waste any more time on you, Prime Minister. Source: Internet

The manager sensed potential in Chaplin, who was promptly given his first role as a newsboy in H. A. Saintsbury 's Jim, a Romance of Cockayne. Source: Internet

Untitled (Newsboy with War Headlines, RichmondThe Dorothea Lange Collection, Oakland Museum of California. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

newsbook newsbot newsbox newsboy cap newsbreak newscast