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scenarist
[ si-nair-ist, -nahr- ]
/ sɪˈnɛər ɪst, -ˈnɑr- /
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noun
a writer of motion-picture or television scenarios.
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Origin of scenarist
First recorded in 1915–20; scenar(io) + -ist
Words nearby scenarist
SCE, sceat, Scedosporium apiospermum, scena, scenario, scenarist, scend, scene, scene dock, scene master, scenery
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