noun
- men who work for newspapers, especially as reporters, editors, or publishers
Usage: plural of newspaperman; somewhat dated term
Examples
- The veteran newspapermen gathered at the press club to discuss the story.
- Several newspapermen were assigned to cover the political convention.
- The mayor held a briefing for local newspapermen and television reporters.
- Experienced newspapermen knew how to work their sources effectively.
- The newspapermen rushed to file their stories before the deadline.
- Many newspapermen started their careers at small-town papers.