Dictionary

newspaper

  1. /ˈnjuːsˌpeɪpə/
  2. /ˈn(j)uzˌpeɪpɚ/

noun

  1. A publication, usually published daily or weekly and usually printed on cheap, low-quality paper, containing news and other articles.
  2. A quantity of or one of the types of paper on which newspapers are printed.

Synonyms: daily, paper, rag, newsprint

verb

  1. To cover with newspaper.Example: She newspapered one end of the room before painting the bookcase.
  2. To engage in the business of journalism (usually used only in the gerund, newspapering)Example: He newspapered his way through the South on the sports beat, avoiding dry towns.
  3. To harass in newspaper articles.Example: He was newspapered out of public life.