playwright noun Stress: first syllable 🤍 Save Syllables: play-wright (2) English Definition A person who writes plays. Example Sentence Shakespeare was a famous playwright. US IPA /ˈpleɪraɪt/ 🔊 Listen US UK IPA /ˈpleɪraɪt/ 🔊 Listen UK Synonyms dramatist writer author scripter Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link