playwright

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
playwright
    n 1: someone who writes plays [syn: {dramatist}, {playwright}]
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Playwright \Play"wright`\, n.
   A maker or adapter of plays.
   [1913 Webster]
    
from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
25 Moby Thesaurus words for "playwright":
      choreographer, comedian, dramatist, dramatizer, dramaturge, farcer,
      farceur, farceuse, farcist, gagman, joke writer, jokesmith,
      librettist, melodramatist, mimographer, monodramatist, play doctor,
      play fixer, playwriter, scenario writer, scenarioist, scenarist,
      screenwriter, scriptwriter, tragedian

    

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