wordsmith
an expert in the use of words.
a person, as a journalist or novelist, whose vocation is writing.
Origin of wordsmith
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How to use wordsmith in a sentence
A shrewder wordsmith might have better navigated the thicket of legislative traps during the Arizona debate.
Rick Santorum’s Beltway Curse Is Hurting His 2012 Campaign | Howard Kurtz | February 24, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTIf only The Situation was as much of a ladies' man as he is a wordsmith.
Who is the wordsmith penning these rallying cries—Mike Dukakis?
Luntz is the wordsmith who coined the term "death tax" to replace the vague notion of an estate tax.
The person they had just heard was not, after all, a wordsmith.
Would that some wordsmith might e'en recoin these ancient mintages to fill the meager purses of our mouths!
On the Lightship | Herman Knickerbocker Viel
British Dictionary definitions for wordsmith
/ (ˈwɜːdˌsmɪθ) /
a person skilled in using words
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