1 a person whose job is writing books, stories, articles, etc:
writers of poetry * a travel / science / cookery writer
2 a person who has written a particular thing:
the writer of this letter / article / computer program
3 (with an adjective) a person who forms letters in a particular way when they are writing:
a neat / messy writer
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for writer is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is writer a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, writer is tagged as noun.
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