Definitions

deskman

[desk-man, -muhn] / ˈdɛskˌmæn, -mən /

NOUN

editor

Synonyms

STRONG

copyholder copyreader newspaperman newspaperwoman proofreader reviser rewriter

WEAK

blue-penciler rewrite man rewrite woman

Example Sentences

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Deskman Rex Adkins, a twelve-year man, quit the paper in protest, saying: "I can't work for Knowland any longer."

From Time Magazine Archive