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Noun: newspaper  'n(y)ooz,pey-pu(r)
  1. A daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
    "he read his newspaper at breakfast";
    - paper
     
  2. A business firm that publishes newspapers
    "Murdoch owns many newspapers";
    - paper, newspaper publisher
     
  3. The physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher
    "when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper";
    - paper
     
  4. Cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers
    "they used bales of newspaper every day";
    - newsprint

Derived forms: newspapers

Type of: paper, press, product, production, public press, publisher, publishing company, publishing firm, publishing house

Encyclopedia: Newspaper