Playwright

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  • noun. One who writes plays; a dramatist.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A writer or adapter of plays for the stage.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A maker or adapter of plays.
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  • noun. A writer and creator of theatrical plays.
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  • noun. someone who writes plays
    • Word Usage
    "The playwright is clearly striving for Dennis Potter style moments of rapture; sadly he achieves only a bizarre and unintentional effect of Pinteresque non sequitur."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    author  writer  
    Hyponym
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    Aeschylus  Albee  Anderson  Anouilh  Aristophanes  
    Same Context
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    actress  architect  biographer  comedian  diplomat  
    Synonym
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    choreographer  comedian  dramatis  dramatist  dramatist  
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