Definitions for copyreader

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copyreader cop·y·read·er

Spelling: [kop-ee-ree-der]

IPA: /ˈkɒp iˌri dər/

Copyreader is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 439 anagrams from letters in copyreader (acdeeoprry).

Definitions for copyreader

noun

1. an editor concerned with the preparation of copy for the typesetter and printer.
2. Also called rim man. a person who edits copy and writes headlines for a newspaper. Compare copyeditor (def 3).

Origin of copyreader

An Americanism dating back to 1890-95; copy + reader

Examples for copyreader

After the story is written it is turned over to the copyreader to be edited.