Definitions for newsboys

newsboys news·boy

Spelling: [nooz-boi, nyooz-]
IPA: /ˈnuzˌbɔɪ, ˈnyuz-/

Newsboys is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 198 anagrams from letters in newsboys (benosswy).

Definitions for newsboys

noun

  1. a person, typically a boy, who sells or delivers newspapers.

Origin of newsboys

First recorded in 1755-65; news + boy

Examples for newsboys

"I guess you wasn't cut out for a newsboy," said Dick, frankly.

A newsboy going down Whitehall was calling an evening paper.

On the way, I intrusted a newsboy with an English shilling to go and get me change.

"I'm going to have a job in the store next month," said the newsboy one day.

"I guess I've got Nat to thank for the job," said the newsboy.

Off darted the newsboy, to be lost in the crowd on the other side of the street.

Giulavogui cried, 55 years old and less than a decade in America, but sounding like a Gotham newsboy from another era.

Then, as he hastened toward a telephone-booth, he ran into a newsboy.

And our hero shook hands, which made the newsboy grin all over.

The shrill jeer of a newsboy broke in upon his pathetic speech.

Word Value for newsboys
Scrable

15

Words with friends

16

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