litterateur

Other forms: litterateurs

Definitions of litterateur
  1. noun
    a writer of short works about particular topics
    synonyms: essayist
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    examples:
    Charles Lamb
    English essayist (1775-1834)
    type of:
    author, writer
    a person who writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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