storyteller

[ stawr-ee-tel-er, stohr- ]
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noun
  1. a person who tells or writes stories or anecdotes.

  2. a person who tells more or less trivial falsehoods; fibber.

Origin of storyteller

1
1700–10; story1 + teller

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British Dictionary definitions for storyteller

storyteller

/ (ˈstɔːrɪˌtɛlə) /


noun
  1. a person who tells stories

  2. informal a liar

Derived forms of storyteller

  • storytelling, noun, adjective

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