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Meaning of newspaper

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  newspaper
      n 1: a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains
           news and articles and advertisements; "he read his
           newspaper at breakfast" [syn: {newspaper}, {paper}]
      2: a business firm that publishes newspapers; "Murdoch owns many
         newspapers" [syn: {newspaper}, {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" [syn: {newspaper}, {paper}]
      4: cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing
         newspapers; "they used bales of newspaper every day" [syn:
         {newspaper}, {newsprint}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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