newspaper

Words with a similar base: newspaper, newspaper_publisher

'newspaper'

[newspaper.n.01] as in: a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements

Examples:
he read his newspaper at breakfast

'newspaper'

[newspaper.n.02] as in: a business firm that publishes newspapers

Examples:
Murdoch owns many newspapers

'newspaper'

[newspaper.n.03] as in: the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher

Examples:
when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper

'newspaper'

[newspaper.n.04] as in: cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers

Examples:
they used bales of newspaper every day

Origins

					newspaper (English)
├── news (English)
└── paper (English)
    └── paper (Anglo-Norman)
        └── papier (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
            └── papyrus (Latin)
                └── πάπυρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

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