Added 9 October 2026 journalist /ˈd͡ʒɝnəlɪst/ noun Categories: PeopleUncommon Words In Latin: relātor Wiktionary noun ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about journalist at Wordnik → Where our words come from → A writer for newspapers and magazines. Someone who keeps a diary or journal. Related Words: diaristcolumnisteditorjournalisticnewspaperjournalismreporterreportagenewspapermannewswriter Back to today's word