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newses

newses noun: gossip. Also the plural of news.

Noun

newses

  1. (Isle of Man) gossip.
    • There was no poor-law in the Isle of Man fifty years ago ... He was welcomed in a spirit of charity that had not a particle of pride in it, but he earned his board by bringing the "newses" from other places.1909, Massachusetts Reformatory (Concord, Mass.), Our Paper, volume 25, page 286
    • There were two smithies; the smithy was the meeting place for the "newses."1959, Isle of Man Natural History and Antiquarian Society, Proceedings of the Isle of Man Natural History and Antiquarian Society, volume 6, page 178

Also used as

newses is also the plural of news.

Origin of newses

news + -es

Questions about newses

What does newses mean?
Newses means gossip.
What part of speech is newses?
Newses is a noun.

Words near newses in the dictionary

  1. newsdesk
  2. newsdesks
  3. newsed
  4. newser
  5. newsers
  6. newses
  7. newset
  8. newsette
  9. newsfeed
  10. newsfeeds
  11. newsfilm

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