Definition of writers Writers

/ɹajˈtɚz/ - [rayterz] -

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  • writers (Noun)
    Plural of writer.

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: writers

writer - writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
  author
  communicator a person who communicates with others
  abstracter, abstractor one who makes abstracts or summarizes information
  alliterator a speaker or writer who makes use of alliteration
  authoress a woman author
  biographer someone who writes an account of a person's life
  coauthor, joint author a writer who collaborates with others in writing something
  commentator, reviewer a writer who reports and analyzes events of the day
  compiler (computer science) a program that decodes instructions written in a higher order language and produces an assembly language program
  contributor a writer whose work is published in a newspaper or magazine or as part of a book
  cyberpunk a genre of fast-paced science fiction involving oppressive futuristic computerized societies
  drafter a writer of a draft
  dramatist, playwright someone who writes plays
  essayist, litterateur a writer of literary works
  folk writer a writer of folktales
  framer someone who writes a new law or plan; "the framers of the Constitution"
  gagster, gagwriter, gagman someone who writes comic material for public performers
  ghostwriter, ghost a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else
  gothic romancer a writer of Gothic romances
  hack writer, literary hack, hack a saddle horse used for transportation rather than sport etc.
  journalist a writer for newspapers and magazines
  librettist author of words to be set to music in an opera or operetta
  lyricist, lyrist a person who writes the words for songs
  novelist one who writes novels
  pamphleteer a writer of pamphlets (usually taking a partisan stand on public issues)
  paragrapher a writer of paragraphs (as for publication on the editorial page of a newspaper)
  poet a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
  polemicist, polemist, polemic a writer who argues in opposition to others (especially in theology)
  poetiser, poetizer, rhymer, rhymester, versifier a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)
  scenarist a writer of screenplays
  scriptwriter someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas
  space writer a writer paid by the area of the copy
  speechwriter a writer who composes speeches for others to deliver
  tragedian an actor who specializes in tragic roles
  wordmonger a writer who uses language carelessly or pretentiously with little regard for meaning
  word-painter a writer of vivid or graphic descriptive power
  wordsmith a fluent and prolific writer
writer - a person who is able to write and has written something
  literate, literate person a person who can read and write
  diarist, diary keeper, journalist someone who keeps a diary or journal
  scrawler, scribbler a writer whose handwriting is careless and hard to read
  good speller, poor speller, speller an introductory textbook to teach spelling
  transcriber someone who makes a written version of spoken material
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • writer (n.)
    One who writes, or has written; a scribe; a clerk.
  • writer (n.)
    One who is engaged in literary composition as a profession; an author; as, a writer of novels.
  • writer (n.)
    A clerk of a certain rank in the service of the late East India Company, who, after serving a certain number of years, became a factor.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • writer
    Person who wrote the content of a published novel, book or text.

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  • A writer can mean anyone who makes a written work or a writing, but the word more usually means people who write creatively or as a job, or those who have written in many different forms. Skilled writers demonstrate skills in using language to portray certain ideas and images, whether in fiction or non-fiction.

    Types of writing.

    This list is only a few examples of the many types of writing there are.

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