newsagent

/nuːsædʒənt/

Definitions

1. noun

A person or business that sells newspapers and possibly other printed items, such as magazines and stationery.

“She went to the newsagent to buy a copy of the morning paper.”

2. noun

A person who sells newspapers and other printed matter on the streets, typically from a mobile stall or barrow.

“The newsagent was a common sight on the high street, selling papers and magazines to commuters.”

Synonyms

  • news vendor
  • newsdealer