Scriptwriter

noun

noun ·3 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who writes scripts.
  2. 2
    someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas wordnet

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advertising writerannalistart criticauthorauthoressbelletrist

Example

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"I thought I might become a scriptwriter."

Etymology

From script + writer.

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