cartwright | (noun) a workman who makes and repairs carts and wagons | - |
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copywriter | (noun) a person employed to write advertising or publicity copy | - |
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cowrie | (noun) any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells | Synonyms: cowry |
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gagwriter | (noun) someone who writes comic material for public performers | Synonyms: gagman, gagster |
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ghostwriter | (noun) a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else | Synonyms: ghost |
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handwriting | (noun) the activity of writing by hand | - |
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(noun) something written by hand | Synonyms: hand, script |
millwright | (noun) a workman who designs or erects mills and milling machinery | - |
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newswriter | (noun) a journalist employed to provide news stories for newspapers or broadcast media | Synonyms: correspondent |
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playwright | (noun) someone who writes plays | Synonyms: dramatist |
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ploughwright | (noun) a workman who makes and repairs plows | Synonyms: plowwright |
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plowwright | (noun) a workman who makes and repairs plows | Synonyms: ploughwright |
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rewrite | (noun) something that has been written again | Synonyms: rescript, revision |
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rewriter | (noun) someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication | Synonyms: redact, redactor, reviser, rewrite man |
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rewriting | (noun) editing that involves writing something again | Synonyms: revising |
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screenwriter | (noun) someone who writes screenplays | Synonyms: film writer |
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scriptwriter | (noun) someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas | - |
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shipwright | (noun) a carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels | Synonyms: ship builder, shipbuilder |
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skywriting | (noun) writing formed in the sky by smoke released from an airplane | - |
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songwriter | (noun) a composer of words or music for popular songs | Synonyms: ballad maker, songster |
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speechwriter | (noun) a writer who composes speeches for others to deliver | - |
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sportswriter | (noun) a journalist who writes about sports | Synonyms: sports writer |
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teletypewriter | (noun) a character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter | Synonyms: teleprinter, teletype machine, telex, telex machine |
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typewriter | (noun) hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time | - |
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typewriting | (noun) writing done with a typewriter | Synonyms: typing |
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underwriter | (noun) a financial institution that sells insurance | Synonyms: insurance company, insurance firm, insurance underwriter, insurer |
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(noun) a banker who deals chiefly in underwriting new securities | Synonyms: investment banker |
(noun) an agent who sells insurance | Synonyms: general agent, insurance agent, insurance broker |
waggonwright | (noun) a wagon maker | Synonyms: wagonwright, wainwright |
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wagonwright | (noun) a wagon maker | Synonyms: waggonwright, wainwright |
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wainwright | (noun) a wagon maker | Synonyms: waggonwright, wagonwright |
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wheelwright | (noun) someone who makes and repairs wooden wheels | Synonyms: wheeler |
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wrick | (noun) a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British) | Synonyms: crick, kink, rick |
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wriggle | (noun) the act of wiggling | Synonyms: squirm, wiggle |
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wriggler | (noun) larva of a mosquito | Synonyms: wiggler |
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(noun) one who can't stay still (especially a child) | Synonyms: squirmer, wiggler |
wright | (noun) someone who makes or repairs something (usually used in combination) | - |
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wring | (noun) a twisting squeeze | Synonyms: squeeze |
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wringer | (noun) a clothes dryer consisting of two rollers between which the wet clothes are squeezed | - |
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wrinkle | (noun) a clever method of doing something (especially something new and different) | - |
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(noun) a minor difficulty | - |
(noun) a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface | Synonyms: crease, crinkle, furrow, line, seam |
wrist | (noun) a joint between the distal end of the radius and the proximal row of carpal bones | Synonyms: articulatio radiocarpea, carpus, radiocarpal joint, wrist joint |
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wristband | (noun) band consisting of a part of a sleeve that covers the wrist | - |
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(noun) a band of cloth or leather or metal links attached to a wristwatch and wrapped around the wrist | Synonyms: bracelet, watch bracelet, watchband, watchstrap |
wristlet | (noun) a band or bracelet worn around the wrist | Synonyms: wrist band |
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wristwatch | (noun) a watch that is worn strapped to the wrist | Synonyms: wrist watch |
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writ | (noun) (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer | Synonyms: judicial writ |
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writer | (noun) writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) | Synonyms: author |
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(noun) a person who is able to write and has written something | - |
writing | (noun) the activity of putting something in written form | Synonyms: committal to writing |
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(noun) the act of creating written works | Synonyms: authorship, composition, penning |
(noun) the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect) | Synonyms: piece of writing, written material |
(noun) letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language | - |
(noun) (usually plural) the collected work of an author | - |