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screenwriter
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screen·writ·er  (skrnrtr)
n.
One who writes screenplays.

screenwriting n.

screenwriter [ˈskriːnˌraɪtə]
n
(Performing Arts) a person who writes screenplays
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Noun1.screenwriter - someone who writes screenplaysscreenwriter - someone who writes screenplays      
scriptwriter - someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas
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screenwriter [ˈskriːnraɪtər] nscénariste mf


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