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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

paperboy en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From paper + boy.

Meanings

  1. A boy who delivers newspapers to houses on a paper round.
    • Our current paperboy does a nicely consistent job of throwing the paper onto the porch. Our old paperboy sometimes would fling it into the bushes!

Forms

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paperboys Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

papergirl · newsgirl

Hypernyms

person · boy

Synonyms

newsboy

Translations (26)

es repartidor de periódicos (male who delivers newspapers) · cy hogyn papur newydd (male who delivers newspapers) · ca repartidor de diaris (male who delivers newspapers) · it strillone (male who delivers newspapers) · zza rocnamegêr (male who delivers newspapers) · bg вестникарче (male who delivers newspapers) · is blaðadrengur (male who delivers newspapers) · it ragazzo dei giornali (male who delivers newspapers) · de Zeitungsausträger (male who delivers newspapers) · ru газе́тчик (male who delivers newspapers) · da avisdreng (male who delivers newspapers) · fr livreur de journaux (male who delivers newspapers) · is blaðburðardrengur (male who delivers newspapers) · ja 新聞配達 (male who delivers newspapers) · ga giolla páipéar (male who delivers newspapers) · pt ardina (male who delivers newspapers) · mr पेपरवाला (male who delivers newspapers) · hu újságkihordó (male who delivers newspapers) · cy bachgen danfon papurau (male who delivers newspapers) · hu lapkihordó (male who delivers newspapers) · is blaðberi (male who delivers newspapers) · ro băiat cu ziare (male who delivers newspapers) · cmn 報童 /报童 (male who delivers newspapers) · fi lehdenjakaja (male who delivers newspapers) · de Zeitungsjunge (male who delivers newspapers) · fr camelot (male who delivers newspapers)