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scriptwriter

noun script·writ·er \ˈskrip(t)-ˌrī-tər\

: a person who writes the written form of a play, movie, television show, etc. : a person who writes a script

Full Definition of SCRIPTWRITER

:  a person who writes scripts
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First Known Use of SCRIPTWRITER

1935

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