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news flash

news flash is the alternative spelling of newsflash.

Meaning of newsflash

Noun

newsflash (plural newsflashes)

  1. A brief media report of something that has recently taken place.
    • Television programmes were interrupted by a newsflash announcing that the Prime Minister had resigned.

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Forms of news flash

pluralnews flashes

Questions about news flash

What is news flash the alternative spelling of?
News flash is the alternative spelling of newsflash.

Words near news flash in the dictionary

  1. news cyclones
  2. news desk
  3. news desks
  4. news feed
  5. news feeds
  6. news flash
  7. news flashes
  8. news hole
  9. news holes
  10. news item
  11. news letter

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Adapted from Wiktionary: news flash (page history and authors); newsflash (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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