"newsmonger" meaning in All languages combined

See newsmonger on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: newsmongers [plural]
Etymology: From news + monger. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|news|monger}} news + monger Head templates: {{en-noun}} newsmonger (plural newsmongers)
  1. A gossip.
    Sense id: en-newsmonger-en-noun-JoR3QhBB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 50 50
  2. (colloquial) A journalist. Tags: colloquial Categories (topical): Occupations, People
    Sense id: en-newsmonger-en-noun-25c-OXh8 Disambiguation of Occupations: 17 83 Disambiguation of People: 0 100 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: gossipmonger, rumormonger, scandalmonger, monger

Inflected forms

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