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FILM WRITER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does film writer mean?
• FILM WRITER (noun)
The noun FILM WRITER has 1 sense:
1. someone who writes screenplays
Familiarity information: FILM WRITER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who writes screenplays
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
film writer; screenwriter
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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