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GUTTER PRESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Press that engages in sensational journalism (especially concerning the private lives of public figures)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("gutter press" is a kind of...):
free press (a press not restricted or controlled by government censorship regarding politics or ideology)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)