tabloid
adjective/ˈtæblɔɪd/
Frequency rank: #10,129 most common English word
Meaning
a type of newspaper with small pages that focuses on sensational stories, celebrities, and entertainment.
Example sentence
She prefers to read tabloid newspapers because they cover celebrity gossip and short news stories.
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