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Scriptwriter

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. One who writes copy to be used by an announcer, performer, or director in a film or broadcast.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. A person who writes scripts.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas

Word Usage

"Now, I don't know if she ever followed up; I'd like to think that she did and is now a big-name scriptwriter making big bucks; but what this story illustrates to me is the culture that it the media-biz down in LaLaLand, which is to say, passing weird."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

author writer

Hyponym

film writer screenwriter

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

screenwriter choreographers cinematographer memoirist playwright