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copy boy

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copy boy (plural copy boys)

  1. (journalism, chiefly historical) A boy employed to carry copy and run errands.
    Coordinate term: copygirl
    • 2020, Shelley Blanton-Stroud, Copy Boy: A Jane Benjamin Novel[1], Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:
      Copy boys wanted for expanding staff of ambitious regional newspaper. Need smart, hardworking hustlers.

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