scribble | (noun) an aimless drawing | Synonyms: doodle, scrabble |
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(noun) poor handwriting | Synonyms: cacography, scratch, scrawl |
scribbler | (noun) a writer whose handwriting is careless and hard to read | Synonyms: scrawler |
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(noun) informal terms for journalists | Synonyms: penman, scribe |
scribe | (noun) a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut | Synonyms: scratch awl, scriber |
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(noun) informal terms for journalists | Synonyms: penman, scribbler |
(noun) someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts | Synonyms: copyist, scrivener |
scriber | (noun) a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut | Synonyms: scratch awl, scribe |
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scrim | (noun) a firm open-weave fabric used for a curtain in the theater | - |
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scrimmage | (noun) a noisy riotous fight | Synonyms: battle royal, melee |
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(noun) (American football) practice play between a football team's squads | - |
scrimshanker | (noun) a shirker | - |
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scrimshaw | (noun) a carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by American whalers | - |
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scrip | (noun) a certificate whose value is recognized by the payer and payee; scrip is not currency but may be convertible into currency | - |
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script | (noun) a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance | Synonyms: book, playscript |
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(noun) a particular orthography or writing system | - |
(noun) something written by hand | Synonyms: hand, handwriting |
scriptorium | (noun) a room in a monastery that is set aside for writing or copying manuscripts | - |
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scripture | (noun) any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group | Synonyms: sacred scripture |
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scriptwriter | (noun) someone who writes scripts for plays or movies or broadcast dramas | - |
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scrivener | (noun) someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts | Synonyms: copyist, scribe |
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