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Definition of newsagent

newsagent

/ˈnjuːzˌeɪdʒənt/
news · a · gent
Plural:newsagents
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newsagent Lexical Profile

newsagent Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

British A shopkeeper who sells newspapers, magazines, stationery, and confectionery.

Example

"The local newsagent delivers the morning paper to our doorstep every day at dawn."

2

British A retail shop where newspapers, magazines, stationery, and everyday convenience items are sold.

Example

"She stopped by the corner newsagent on her way to the train station to pick up a magazine and a bottle of water."

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• Nearby Words

newness
news
newsagency
newsagent
newsboy
newsbreak
newscast

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Newsagent. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/newsagent
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