Antonyms for stringer
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : string-er |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈstrɪŋ ər |
Definition of stringer
Origin :- "newspaper correspondent paid by length of copy," 1950, probably from earlier figurative sense of "one who strings words together" (1774); agent noun from string (v.).
- As in journalist : noun person who writes about factual events for a living
- As in newsman/newswoman : noun reporter
- As in reporter : noun person who informs
- As in beam : noun length of material used as support
- As in writer : noun person who composes with language
- As in foreign correspondent : noun journalist reporting from abroad
- As in rafter : noun beam
- As in correspondent : noun person communicating in writing
- At any rate, Stringer is after him, but he's got next to nothing to go upon.
- Extract from : « The Yellow Claw » by Sax Rohmer
- Sowerby stared hard, and Stringer scratched his chin, reflectively.
- Extract from : « The Yellow Claw » by Sax Rohmer
- You, Stringer, appear to think that Nurse Proctor is responsible.
- Extract from : « The Yellow Claw » by Sax Rohmer
- Stringer emptied his glass of rum, and Sowerby disposed of his stout.
- Extract from : « The Yellow Claw » by Sax Rohmer
- Even as he spoke, a drop of rain fell upon the back of Stringer's hand.
- Extract from : « The Yellow Claw » by Sax Rohmer
- "They didn't slip away from the wharf," cried Stringer over his shoulder.
- Extract from : « The Yellow Claw » by Sax Rohmer
- "It's the rain that's doing it," said the man beside Stringer.
- Extract from : « The Yellow Claw » by Sax Rohmer
- "We have got them beaten," said Stringer, a faint note of triumph in his voice.
- Extract from : « The Yellow Claw » by Sax Rohmer
- "I've just come back from that explosion," the Carson City stringer said.
- Extract from : « Make Mine Homogenized » by Rick Raphael
- As we rolled over the "stringer" of the bridge, I was partly under the horse.
- Extract from : « When Life Was Young » by C. A. Stephens
Synonyms for stringer
- anchor
- anchor man/woman
- anchor person
- anchorperson
- announcer
- author
- axle
- bail
- balk
- biographer
- bolster
- boom
- brace
- broadcaster
- cantilever
- column
- columnist
- commentator
- contributor
- copy editor
- correspondent
- critic
- crossbar
- crosspiece
- cub
- dramatist
- editor
- epistler
- epistolarian
- essayist
- foreign correspondent
- freelancer
- gazetteer
- ghostwriter
- girder
- hack
- ink slinger
- interviewer
- investigative reporter
- jamb
- joist
- journalist
- lath
- legman/woman
- legperson
- letter writer
- lintel
- media person
- newscaster
- newshound
- newspaper person
- newspaperman/woman
- newsperson
- newswriter
- novelist
- pen pal
- pencil pusher
- person of letters
- pile
- piling
- pillar
- plank
- poet
- pole
- post
- press
- press person
- pressman/woman
- prop
- publicist
- rafter
- reach
- reporter
- scaffolding
- scantling
- screenwriter
- scribbler
- scribe
- scripter
- scrivener
- shaft
- sill
- spar
- special correspondent
- stanchion
- stay
- stenographer
- stringer
- strip
- strut
- stud
- television commentator
- timber
- transverse
- trestle
- two-by-four
- war correspondent
- wordsmith
- writer
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