writer
Translation
writer, author
Examples
She is a famous writer.
She is a famous writer.
He is a writer for a magazine.
He is a writer for a magazine.
Grammar Patterns
((a/an)) writer a person who writes My sister is a writer.
Similar Words
Synonyms: author, novelist, journalist
Etymology
From the verb 'write' plus the agent suffix '-er', literally meaning 'one who writes'.
Memory Tips
Simply remember that a person who 'writes' is a 'writer'.