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Noun
S:
(n)
Scribe
,
Augustin Eugene Scribe
(French playwright (1791-1861))
S:
(n)
scribe
,
scribbler
,
penman
(informal terms for journalists)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
journalist
(a writer for newspapers and magazines)
S:
(n)
writer
,
author
(writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
S:
(n)
communicator
(a person who communicates with others)
S:
(n)
person
,
individual
,
someone
,
somebody
,
mortal
,
soul
(a human being)
"there was too much for one person to do"
S:
(n)
organism
,
being
(a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently)
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
part meronym
domain term category
substance meronym
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
living thing
,
animate thing
(a living (or once living) entity)
S:
(n)
whole
,
unit
(an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity)
"how big is that part compared to the whole?"; "the team is a unit"
S:
(n)
object
,
physical object
(a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow)
"it was full of rackets, balls and other objects"
S:
(n)
physical entity
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
causal agent
,
cause
,
causal agency
(any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results)
S:
(n)
physical entity
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
copyist
,
scribe
,
scrivener
(someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts)
S:
(n)
scriber
,
scribe
,
scratch awl
(a sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut)
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
awl
(a pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes)
derivationally related form
Verb
S:
(v)
scribe
(score a line on with a pointed instrument, as in metalworking)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(v)
score
,
nock
,
mark
(make small marks into the surface of)
"score the clay before firing it"
derivationally related form
sentence frame