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PAPERBOY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does paperboy mean?
• PAPERBOY (noun)
The noun PAPERBOY has 1 sense:
1. a boy who sells or delivers newspapers
Familiarity information: PAPERBOY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A boy who sells or delivers newspapers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("paperboy" is a kind of...):
deliverer; delivery boy; deliveryman (someone employed to make deliveries)
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