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dramaturgist

dramaturgist noun: a person who composes a drama and directs its representation; a playwright.

Noun

dramaturgist (plural dramaturgists)

  1. A person who composes a drama and directs its representation; a playwright.

Forms of dramaturgist

pluraldramaturgists

Origin of dramaturgist

From Ancient Greek δραματουργός (dramatourgós) + -ist.

Questions about dramaturgist

What does dramaturgist mean?
Dramaturgist means a person who composes a drama and directs its representation; a playwright.
What part of speech is dramaturgist?
Dramaturgist is a noun.
What is the plural of dramaturgist?
The plural of dramaturgist is dramaturgists.

Words near dramaturgist in the dictionary

  1. dramaturgic
  2. dramaturgical
  3. dramaturgically
  4. dramaturgies
  5. dramaturging
  6. dramaturgist
  7. dramaturgists
  8. dramaturgs
  9. dramaturgy
  10. Drambuie
  11. Drambuies

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