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Writ·er
/ˈrīdər/
noun
1.
a person who has written a particular text:
"the writer of the letter"
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a person who writes books, stories, or articles as a job or regular occupation:
"the distinguished travel writer Freya Stark"
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a person who writes in a specified way:
"Dickens was a prolific writer"
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a composer of musical works:
"a writer of military music"
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a device that writes data to a storage medium.
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a broker who makes an option available for purchase or sells options.
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a person who has a specified kind of handwriting:
"neat writers"
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a scribe.
▪
a clerk, especially in the navy or other government offices.
Word Origin
Old Englishwrītere (see write).
Scrabble Points: 9
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