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From paper + girl.
papergirl (plural papergirls)
- A girl who delivers newspapers to houses on a paper round.
- Synonym: newsgirl (sometimes synonymous)
- Hypernyms: girl < person
- Coordinate terms: paperboy, newsboy
Our current papergirl does a nicely consistent job of throwing the paper onto the porch. Our old papergirl sometimes would fling it into the bushes!
