morninger
An Indian English term for a morning newspaper — the physical paper that lands on your doorstep or gets grabbed from the corner shop before the day gets going.
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An Indian English term for a morning newspaper — the physical paper that lands on your doorstep or gets grabbed from the corner shop before the day gets going. India has a thriving newspaper culture with massive print circulations, and informal terms like morninger reflect that daily ritual. It has a warm, old-school feel to it — the word of someone who genuinely looks forward to their morning read with their chai, rather than scrolling Twitter.
He wouldn't start his day without the morninger and a cup of tea.
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(India) A morning newspaper.
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