wordsmith
Americannoun
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an expert in the use of words.
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a person, as a journalist or novelist, whose vocation is writing.
noun
Etymology
Origin of wordsmith
Example Sentences
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“If there’s a way around that, sure, I’d be at the table saying, ‘Lawyers, wordsmith something to get out of that,’ ” McNeill said.
From Los Angeles Times
Lorenz Hart was a great American wordsmith, and a great American catastrophe.
For a film centered on William Shakespeare, the most famous wordsmith in history, that felt oddly fitting.
From Los Angeles Times
It was no surprise that the album featured verses from the West Coast’s Kendrick Lamar and Tyler, the Creator, who are some of the best wordsmiths out right now.
From Los Angeles Times
I am a wordsmith, and he writes for a living.
From Los Angeles Times
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