Definition of author

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  • author is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • author is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
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Definition of author

  • someone who originates or causes or initiates something (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. generator
    2. source
  • writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. writer
  • be the author of (verb)

    Examples

    1. She authored this play

See definition of author in Merriam Webster