noun
- a woman who works as a journalist or reporter for a newspaper
Usage: often used to emphasize the female journalist's role in print journalism; less common in modern usage; 'journalist' or 'reporter' are now preferred
Examples
- She became a newspaperwoman after graduating from journalism school.
- The newspaperwoman investigated the corruption scandal for months.
- Several prominent newspaperwomen won Pulitzer Prizes in the 20th century.
- As a newspaperwoman, she was known for her hard-hitting investigative pieces.
- The newspaper hired a talented newspaperwoman to cover local politics.