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screenwrote

screenwrote is the simple past of screenwrite.

Meaning of screenwrite

Verb

screenwrite (third-person singular simple present screenwrites, present participle screenwriting, simple past screenwrote, past participle screenwritten)

  1. To write (a script) for film or television.
    • That was two years ago, and Patricia MacLachlan, the author of the children's book from which the TV Sarah derived, has been prevailed upon to screenwrite a sequel.1993, John Leonard, New York Magazine, page 64
    Synonyms:
    script

Questions about screenwrote

What is screenwrote the simple past of?
Screenwrote is the simple past of screenwrite.

Words near screenwrote in the dictionary

  1. screenwriters
  2. screenwrites
  3. screenwriting
  4. screenwritings
  5. screenwritten
  6. screenwrote
  7. screeny
  8. screeplot
  9. screeplots
  10. screes
  11. screeve

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