screenwriter
pronunciation
How to pronounce screenwriter in British English: UK [ˈskriːnraɪtə(r)]
How to pronounce screenwriter in American English: US [ˈskriːnraɪtər]
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- Noun:
- someone who writes screenplays
Word Origin
- screenwriter (n.)
- 1921, from screen (n.) in the film sense + writer.
Example
- 1. Rand perfected her literary art as a screenwriter in hollywood .
- 2. " Nobody knows anything , " said the screenwriter william goldman of the film business .
- 3. Screenwriter rhonda baraka said that despite the tough times independents face , the landscape is also rich with the opportunity for creativity and to break into the mainstream .
- 4. Several screenwriters have produced books that are helpful to the novice screenwriter . You 'll get invaluable tips and instruction in many of these books .
- 5. She fantasizes being manually satisfied by this actor , and has sexual encounters with a screenwriter , and a man who owes a large debt .