English Words: N

24,391 words · Page 149 of 488

newsgamenoun

A video game designed on journalistic principles and serving a documentary or explanatory purpose.

newsgatherernoun

A person involved in newsgathering.

newsgatheringnoun

The collection of information related to current events.

newsgirlnoun

A girl who sells and/or delivers newspapers.

newsgroupnoun

A repository on a computer network where people can post messages, usually about a single subject.

newsgroupernoun

A user of Internet newsgroups.

newsgroupienoun

A user of Internet newsgroups; a newsgrouper.

newshandnoun

A journalist.

newshawknoun

A keen investigative reporter.

newshennoun

A female investigative reporter.

newsholenoun

Alternative form of news hole.

newshostnoun

A host of a newsgroup.

newshostingnoun

Hosting of a newsgroup.

newshoundnoun

An investigative reporter.

newsienoun

Alternative form of newsy.

newsilyadv

In a newsy manner.

newsinessnoun

The quality or state of being newsy.

newsishadj

newsy; containing or resembling news

newsjackernoun

One who engages in newsjacking.

newsjackingnoun

A public relations technique involving piggybacking off the attention of the news media on another item.

newsladynoun

A newswoman.

newslessadj

Without news.

newslessnessnoun

Absence of news.

newsletternoun

A periodically sent publication containing current events or the like, generally on a particular topic or geared toward a limited audience.

newslikeadj

Resembling or characteristic of news or a news broadcast.

newsmakernoun

One whose actions make the headlines of news reports; one who affects the course of public discourse.

newsmakingadj

Making news; important or newsworthy

newsmannoun

A male reporter; a male person in the profession of providing news.

newsmedianoun

Alternative spelling of news media.

newsmongernoun

A news junkie; a gossip.

newsmongeringnoun

sensationalistic, gossipy journalism

newsmongerynoun

Gossip.

newsmonthlynoun

A monthly news publication.

newsnessnoun

The state or quality of being news.

newsnetnoun

A news broadcasting network.

Newsomname

A surname.

Newsomename

A surname.

Newsonname

A surname.

newspapernoun

A publication, usually published daily or weekly, containing news and other articles. Traditionally a print publication typically printed on cheap, low-quality paper; today usually digital and often also available in print.

newspaperboynoun

Synonym of paperboy.

newspaperdomnoun

The realm or sphere of newspaper publishing or journalism.

newspaperesenoun

Synonym of journalese.

newspaperishadj

Resembling or characteristic of a newspaper.

newspaperishnessnoun

The quality of being newspaperish.

newspaperismnoun

The attitudes and stylistic approach of newspapers; being lowbrow and sensationalistic, etc.

newspaperizeverb

To adapt to the format of a newspaper.

newspaperlandnoun

The subculture of people who write and publish newspapers.

newspaperlessadj

Without a newspaper or newspapers.

newspapermannoun

A man who works in the production of the text of a newspaper; a reporter, editor, etc.

newspaperpersonnoun

A newspaperman or newspaperwoman.

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The English alphabetical index for the letter N contains 24,391 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 488 pages, and you are currently viewing page 149. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

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