writer

noun
UK: /ˈraɪtər/
US: /ˈraɪtər/

  1. A person who writes books, stories, or articles.

    1. The writer is working on her new book. [ ] [ ]
    2. This writer is famous for creating exciting adventure stories with strong characters. [ ] [ ]

  2. A person whose job is writing.

    1. She is a writer for a local newspaper. [ ] [ ]
    2. As a freelance writer, he contributes articles to various online publications and magazines. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

author novelist journalist reporter copywriter blogger

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "writer" in English means: A person who writes books, stories, or articles., A person whose job is writing..

The phonetic transcription of "writer" is /ˈraɪtər/ in British English and /ˈraɪtər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "writer": author, novelist, journalist, reporter, copywriter, blogger.

Example usage of "writer": "The writer is working on her new book.". More examples on the page.