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cub-reporter

cub-reporter is the alternative form of cub reporter.

Meaning of cub reporter

Noun

cub reporter (plural cub reporters)

  1. (dated) A young, inexperienced reporter employed by a newspaper or magazine.
    • The cub-reporter cannot make a name for himself unless he is favoured by fortune.1915, P. G. Wodehouse, chapter 2, in Psmith, Journalist

Forms of cub-reporter

pluralcub-reporters

Questions about cub-reporter

What is cub-reporter the alternative form of?
Cub-reporter is the alternative form of cub reporter.

Words near cub-reporter in the dictionary

  1. cub reporter
  2. cub reporters
  3. Cub Scout
  4. Cub Scouts
  5. Cub's honor
  6. cub-reporter
  7. cub-reporters
  8. cub. ft.
  9. Cuba
  10. Cuba libre
  11. Cuba libres

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