A professional writer who is paid to write material that is officially credited to another person; one who writes on behalf of someone else, often for a celebrity.
Smith was listed as the author of his autobiography, but a ghostwriter did most of the work.
ghostwrites
ghostwrites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ghostwrite
growthiness
growthiness
noun
The quality of being growthy.
housewright
housewright
noun
A person who builds and repairs houses, especially wooden houses. Particularly, in eighteenth-century colonial America, a craftsman who cut timber (like a lumberjack) in the quantity required for the construction of a house, then sawed it into planks, and finally jointed and assembled them (like a carpenter).
makeweights
makeweights
noun
plural of makeweight
networkings
networkings
noun
plural of networking
newscasting
newscasting
noun
The production of newscasts
newswriting
newswriting
noun
writing for the news media
nonsweating
oswegatchie
outswearing
outswearing
verb
present participle of outswear
outsweeping
outsweeping
verb
present participle of outsweep
overweights
overweights
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overweight
pigweabbits
postweaning
postweaning
adj
Following the weaning period
prewritings
prewritings
noun
plural of prewriting
scenewright
scenewright
noun
A person who works in scenecraft.
shingletown
songwriters
songwriters
noun
plural of songwriter
springwater
springwater
noun
Water originating from a spring.
Water that is purportedly, and marketed as, originating from a spring, but is mostly or entirely filtered or tap water.
stagewright
stagewright
noun
A playwright.
sweetenings
sweetenings
noun
plural of sweetening
swingingest
swingingest
adj
superlative form of swinging: most swinging
swingletail
swingletail
noun
(archaic, rare) The thrasher, or fox shark.
swingletree
swingletree
noun
Alternative form of singletree
swingometer
swingometer
noun
(Britain) A graphic device used to illustrate swing in an election.
twinighters
unrightwise
unrightwise
adj
Obsolete form of unrighteous.
versewright
versewright
noun
A poet.
waitressing
waitressing
verb
present participle of waitress
wantingness
waspnesting
wastingness
waterskiing
weatherings
weatherings
noun
plural of weathering
weighmaster
weighmaster
noun
Somebody who professionally weighs goods, a weigher.
weightiness
weightiness
noun
The quality of being weighty.
wellingtons
wellingtons
noun
plural of wellington
whistlewing
whistlewing
noun
The American goldeneye.
winetasting
winetasting
noun
(countable) An event for the purpose of tasting and evaluating wine.
(uncountable) The sensory examination and evaluation of wine.