Meanings
nounevening newspaper (plural evening newspapers)
plural evening newspapers
- derogatoryA term used to describe a woman who has passed her reproductive prime.
Origin
A metaphor relating the oldness of a newspaper to the old age of a woman
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
evening newspaper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/evening%20newspaper
MLA
“evening newspaper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/evening%20newspaper. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “evening newspaper,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/evening%20newspaper.
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