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scooplet

scooplet noun: a minor scoop or exclusive.

Noun

scooplet (plural scooplets)

  1. A minor scoop or exclusive.
    • There it was. A minor little news scooplet that I let slip out in front of a phalanx of hungry New York media people. I hinted at the truth: If Tom Coughlin had not remained as head coach of the Giants, I might still be in a Giants uniform.2008, Tiki Barber, Tiki: My Life in the Game and Beyond, page 14
    • Thus, a steady run of small, intimate scooplets interspersed with the occasional meaty piece had kept him afloat for the past few years.2009, Peter Burden, News of the World?: Fake Sheikhs and Royal Trappings

Forms of scooplet

pluralscooplets

Origin of scooplet

From scoop + -let.

Questions about scooplet

What does scooplet mean?
Scooplet means a minor scoop or exclusive.
What part of speech is scooplet?
Scooplet is a noun.
What is the plural of scooplet?
The plural of scooplet is scooplets.

Words near scooplet in the dictionary

  1. scooping in
  2. scooping up
  3. scoopingly
  4. scoopings
  5. scoopless
  6. scooplet
  7. scooplets
  8. scooplike
  9. scoopneck
  10. scoopnecks
  11. scoops

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