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SCREENWRITER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who writes screenplays
Synonyms:
film writer; screenwriter
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("screenwriter" is a kind of...):
scriptwriter (someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas)
Instance hyponyms:
George Lucas; Lucas (United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944))
Dalton Trumbo; Trumbo (United States screenwriter who was blacklisted and imprisoned for refusing to cooperate with congressional investigations of communism in America (1905-1976))