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Newsboy

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A boy, or by extension a man, who sells and/or delivers newspapers.

    "A newsboy passed by, yelling, "Extra! Extra! Read all about it!""

  2. 2
    a boy who delivers newspapers wordnet
  3. 3
    Ellipsis of newsboy cap. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

    "He was wearing a gray newsboy and a tan jacket."

Etymology

From news + boy.

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