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FILM WRITER

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone who writes screenplays

Synonyms:

film writer; screenwriter

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("film writer" 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))

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