blogger

noun

blog·​ger ˈblȯ-gər How to pronounce blogger (audio)
ˈblä-
plural bloggers
Synonyms of bloggernext
: a person who writes for and maintains a blog
a food blogger
travel bloggers in Paris
One of the most valuable things I do as a blogger is read five or six news accounts of the same event and then present to my readers the bits and pieces that illuminate one another …— Kevin Drum

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Last year, one intrepid YouTube blogger published a video hypothesizing that podcasters and video creators were being paid to advertise Zyn without disclosing it. — Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025 One Russian military blogger suggested that Moscow’s gains could be tied to the United States’ decision this week to pause intelligence sharing with Ukraine’s military. — Christian Edwards, CNN, 7 Mar. 2025 Pro-Moscow military bloggers have pinned Russian setbacks in the Donetsk on commanders faking successes to curry favor with the military and political leadership and earn bonuses. — John Feng, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025 Accidental reveal One Russian military blogger inadvertently revealed the extent of the Ukrainian advance during a botched effort to downplay the advance on Monday. — David Axe, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for blogger

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First Known Use

1999, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of blogger was in 1999

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