wordsmith
noun
word·smith
ˈwərd-ˌsmith 
: a person who works with words
especially
: a skillful writer
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Benny The Butcher has given Lloyd Banks his flowers, praising the emcee for his lyrical excellence and deeming him as one of the greatest wordsmiths to pick up a mic.
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 12 June 2024
Wu-Tang’s RZA respects both Kendrick Lamar and Drake, but does believe there’s a key difference between the two wordsmiths.
—Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Medical writing Finally, for those nurses who happen to be wordsmiths, medical writing is an option.
—Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2024
This celebrated annual event has grown to be a cultural phenomenon, bringing together 16 of the illest, most clever improvisational wordsmiths in the country — all hailing from different Latin American backgrounds — to compete for the best lyrical face-off.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2024
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Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 12 June 2024
Wu-Tang’s RZA respects both Kendrick Lamar and Drake, but does believe there’s a key difference between the two wordsmiths.
—Jessica Bennett, VIBE.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Medical writing Finally, for those nurses who happen to be wordsmiths, medical writing is an option.
—Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 19 Oct. 2024
This celebrated annual event has grown to be a cultural phenomenon, bringing together 16 of the illest, most clever improvisational wordsmiths in the country — all hailing from different Latin American backgrounds — to compete for the best lyrical face-off.
—Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2024
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“Wordsmith.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wordsmith. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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