newsgirl

[ nooz-gurl, nyooz- ]
/ ˈnuzˌgɜrl, ˈnyuz- /

noun

a girl who sells or delivers newspapers.

Origin of newsgirl

First recorded in 1865–70; news + girl

Example sentences from the Web for newsgirl

  • He had paid for it in a mechanical way, and was turning away when he chanced to glance at the face of the newsgirl.

    Shadow, the Mysterious Detective |Police Captain Howard

British Dictionary definitions for newsgirl

newsgirl
/ (ˈnjuːzˌɡɜːl) /

noun

informal a female newsreader or reporter Gender-neutral forms: newsreader, reporter
a girl who sells or delivers newspapers