playwriter

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noun

One who writes plays; a playwright.

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Meanings

nounplaywriter (plural playwriters)

plural playwriters

  1. One who writes plays; a playwright.

Origin

From play + writer.

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Cite this entry
APA

playwriter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/playwriter

MLA

“playwriter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/playwriter. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “playwriter,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/playwriter.

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