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Journalist Definition & Meaning

journalist
noun
  1. a writer for newspapers and magazines
  2. someone who keeps a diary or journal

"Journalist" in song lyrics

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  • "Murderin' colonies, high jack communities, street journalist"
    Black Knights f/ Kurupt, Roscoe — Gangsta Act
  • "Street journalist"
    Cage — Teenage Death
  • "And this, from a quiet wartime journalist"
    Dilated Peoples — Proper Progaganda

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Frequently asked questions

What does journalist mean?
a writer for newspapers and magazines someone who keeps a diary or journal
What part of speech is journalist?
Journalist is a noun.
How many definitions does journalist have?
Journalist has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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