English word senses marked with topical category "Newspapers"

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Total 72 word senses

• Australian (Noun) A language of the country or continent of Australia; Australian (Australian English).
• Australian (Proper name) The Australian, an Australian newspaper.
• Chocolate Factory (Proper name) Google.
• Currant Bun (Proper name) The Sun (British newspaper).
• DM (Noun) Initialism of Deutsche Mark.
• DM (Verb) To Dungeon Master; to perform as a dungeon master; to run a tabletop role-playing game.
• Daily Fail (Proper name) The Daily Mail newspaper.
• Daily Heil (Proper name) The Daily Mail newspaper.
• Graun (Proper name) Clipping of Grauniad (“The Guardian newspaper”).
• Grauniad (Proper name) The Guardian, a British daily national newspaper.
• Grey Lady (Proper name) The New York Times.
• Guardian (Proper name) A British daily national newspaper.
• Guardianista (Noun) A reader of the Guardian newspaper, regarded as middle-class, excessively liberal and politically correct, etc.
• HT (Noun) Initialism of handy talkie.
• HT (Noun) Initialism of Holmes tremor.
• HT (Noun) Initialism of half time.
• HT (Proper name) Initialism of Hindustan Times, an Indian newspaper.
• LAT (Proper name) The station code of Lam Tin in Hong Kong.
• LW (Proper name) Initialism of Lawyer's Weekly, an Australian newspaper for lawyers
• Mercury (Noun) A carrier of tidings.; A newspaper.
• NYP (Proper name) Initialism of North Yorkshire Police.
• NYT (Proper name) Initialism of New York Times (a US newspaper)
• Old Gray Lady (Proper name) The New York Times, a newspaper in New York City, NY, United States.
• Post (Proper name) A common name (often in combination) for a newspaper or periodical, such as The Washington Post or the New York Post.
• Pravda (Proper name) The official newspaper of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, and successor papers.
• RFT (Proper name) Initialism of Riverfront Times.
• SCMP (Proper name) Initialism of South China Morning Post, a newspaper published in Hong Kong.
• Stars and Stripes (Proper name) The official newspaper of the United States armed forces.
• Sun (Proper name) An English tabloid newspaper.
• The S*n (Proper name) Censored spelling of the Sun; a British tabloid newspaper.
• The Scum (Proper name) The Sun newspaper.
• Thunderer (Proper name) The Times newspaper.
• Times (Proper name) A common name (often in combination) for a newspaper or periodical, especially The Times (published in the United Kingdom), but also The New York Times, The Times of India, Radio Times, etc.
• Torygraph (Proper name) The Telegraph newspaper.
• Trib (Proper name) Any newspaper called The Tribune.
• USAT (Proper name) Initialism of USA Today, an American newspaper.
• WP (Proper name) Initialism of Warsaw Pact.
• WP (Noun) Initialism of white privilege.
• WSJ (Proper name) Initialism of Wall Street Journal.
• WaPo (Proper name) Clipping of Washington Post, a newspaper from the United States.
• above the fold (Prepositional phrase) Situated in the upper half of the front page of a broadsheet newspaper, and thus more prominent, as the lower half is not usually visible when the folded newspaper is displayed for sale.
• below the fold (Prepositional phrase) Printed on the lower half of the front page of a broadsheet newspaper, such that it is not immediately visible on a folded copy of the newspaper, e.g. as displayed at a newsstand or in a vending machine.
• binology (Noun) the ethically questionable practice of searching through the dustbins of celebrities and other public figures to obtain information for use in tabloid newspapers
• bulldog edition (Noun) The earliest edition of a periodical publication, especially a daily newspaper.
• city desk (Noun) The department or staff responsible for reporting and editing local news.
• city desk (Noun) The department or staff responsible for reporting and editing financial and business news.
• classifieds (Noun) A section of a newspaper, magazine or web site containing classified advertisements.
• colour supplement (Noun) A glossy colour magazine issued with a newspaper, typically covering arts, fashion, lifestyle, etc.
• daily paper (Noun) Synonym of daily (noun, sense 1); a newspaper that is published daily.
• down-page (Adjective) Of an article or story, appearing in a relatively low position on the page.
• extra (Noun) An extra edition of a newspaper, which is printed outside of the normal printing cycle, for example to report an important late-breaking event.
• fold (Noun) The division between the top and bottom halves of a broadsheet: headlines above the fold will be readable in a newsstand display; usually the fold.
• foreign correspondent (Noun) A reporter or freelance journalist who is based in a foreign country, and who provides news reports and/or commentary from that place.
• gazette (Noun) A newspaper; a printed sheet published periodically.
• gazette (Noun) An official periodical publication published by a government containing legal and state notices, and in some cases, legislations, subsidiary legislations and bills.
• gazette (Verb) To publish (something) in a gazette.
• gazette (Verb) To announce the status of (someone) in an official gazette; this pertained to both appointments and bankruptcies.
• herald (Noun) A harbinger, giving signs of things to come.
• herald (Noun) An official whose speciality is heraldry, especially one between the ranks of pursuivant and king-of-arms
• herald (Noun) A handbill consisting of an advertisement.
• news report (Noun) An individual item of news.
• newspaporial (Adjective) Characteristic of or pertaining to newspapers.
• newsplan (Noun) A methodology used by newspapers to determine the discounted cost of ad copy.
• obit (Noun) An obituary.
• obituary (Noun) A brief notice of a person's death, especially one published in a newspaper or other publication; also (obsolete), the section of a newspaper where notices of deaths are published.
• paperboy (Noun) A male who delivers newspapers to houses on a paper round.
• papergirl (Noun) a girl who delivers newspapers; a female paperboy
• pup (Noun) An early edition of a periodical publication, intended for distribution to distant locations.
• romp (Verb) To engage in playful or illicit sex.
• shopper (Noun) A free local newspaper containing advertisements for local shops etc; sometimes includes discount coupons.
• small ad (Noun) A short, simple advertisement in a newspaper or magazine, usually collected in a section.
• tribune (Noun) An elected official in Ancient Rome, a tribune of the plebs.

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