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Playwright vs Playwriter - What's the difference?

playwright | playwriter |

As nouns the difference between playwright and playwriter

is that playwright is a writer and creator of theatrical plays while playwriter is one who writes plays; a playwright.

playwright

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A writer and creator of theatrical plays.

    • Synonyms

    * dramatist

    playwriter

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who writes plays; a playwright.