news butcher
Definitions
A person who worked on railroads selling newspapers, candy and cigars to the passengers.
US, historical
Examples
“It was a guy named Bishop and she'd met him on the trip⟳ up. The news butcher introduced them, I guess⟳.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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