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scripter

scripter noun: a programmer who uses a scripting language.

Noun (1)

scripter (plural scripters)

  1. A programmer who uses a scripting language.

Noun (2)

scripter (plural scripters)

  1. A scriptwriter.
    • and condemned as 'the worst film of the year', Gummo is definitely a startling piece of original cinema, marking the directorial debut of Harmony Korine, the 23-year-old scripter of Kids.1998, F. Maurice Speed, James Cameron-Wilson (contributors), Film Review, page 55

Forms of scripter

pluralscripters

Origin of scripter

From script + -er.

From script + -er (“Variety -er”).

Words formed from scripter

Questions about scripter

What does scripter mean?
Scripter means a programmer who uses a scripting language.
What part of speech is scripter?
Scripter is a noun.
What is the plural of scripter?
The plural of scripter is scripters.

Words near scripter in the dictionary

  1. scriptbook
  2. scriptbooks
  3. scripted
  4. scripted out
  5. scriptedness
  6. scripter
  7. scripters
  8. scripting
  9. scripting language
  10. scripting languages
  11. scripting out

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