English noun: publisher |
1. | publisher (group) a firm in the publishing business |
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| Synonyms | publishing company, publishing firm, publishing house |
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| Broader (hypernym) | business firm, firm, house |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | magazine, magazine publisher, newspaper, newspaper publisher, paper |
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2. | publisher (person) a person engaged in publishing periodicals or books or music |
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| Broader (hypernym) | professional, professional person |
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| Instance hyponym | Adolph Simon Ochs, Baedeker, Bartlett, Henry Luce, Henry Oscar Houghton, Henry Robinson Luce, Houghton, John Bartlett, Karl Baedeker, Keith Rupert Murdoch, Luce, Murdoch, Ochs, Rupert Murdoch |
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3. | publisher (person) the proprietor of a newspaper |
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| Synonyms | newspaper publisher |
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| Broader (hypernym) | owner, proprietor |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | press lord |
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| Instance hyponym | 1st Baron Beaverbrook, Alfred Charles William Harmsworth, Beaverbrook, Benjamin Harris, Edward Wyllis Scripps, Harmsworth, Harris, Hearst, James Edmund Scripps, Joseph Pulitzer, Pulitzer, Scripps, Scripps, Viscount Northcliffe, William Maxwell Aitken, William Randolph Hearst |
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