/ Dictionary / Index N newswoman: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: news•wom•an Pronunciation: (nz'woom"un, nyz'-), [key] — pl. -wom•en. a woman employed to gather news, as for a newspaper, magazine, or radio or television news bureau. a woman who reports the news on radio or television. a woman who sells or distributes newspapers, periodicals, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: newswoman (Thesaurus) newswire newsworthy Related Content Daily Word Quiz: impetuous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language