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writer

writ·er [ rtər ] (plural writ·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. somebody who writes as profession: somebody who writes books or articles professionally

2. person who wrote document: the person who wrote a specific text or document

3. somebody who can write: somebody who can write, who writes well, or who enjoys writing

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