wordmonger

noun

Definition of wordmongernext
as in hatchet man

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  1. hatchet man
  2. scribbler
  3. biographer
  4. hack
  5. coauthor
Noun
  • Vladimir Zhirinovsky, another of President Vladimir Putin’s hatchet men, advised Americans to vote for Donald Trump or risk being dragged into a nuclear war.
    Mitchell A. Orenstein, Foreign Affairs, 20 Oct. 2016
  • In the twenty-tens, the brothers took up solo careers; Malice converted to Christianity (becoming No Malice), as Pusha T became a hatchet man for Kanye West.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 11 Aug. 2023
Definition of hatchet man
Noun
  • Try your hand at drawing a model, whether your a pro or a scribbler.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 1 July 2024
  • We should be concerned not just for our personal pocketbooks but for the state of our art—and the current moment calls for dreamers, strummers, and scribblers to be unusually thoughtful, tactical, and shrewd.
    Sean Michaels, The New Yorker, 21 June 2023
Definition of scribbler
Noun
  • Night Flyer, the latest book by Harvard University historian Tiya Miles, seeks to correct this imbalance, building on the work of biographers like Kate Clifford Larson and Catherine Clinton to present a clear-eyed portrait of the abolitionist and activist.
    Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Below, the veteran U.S. biographer recommends five novels and a memoir that he's read this year for pleasure and professional inspiration.
    The Week US, theweek, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of biographer
Noun
  • Krispy Kreme said the hack will probably hurt its bottom line because of a loss of revenue from the disruption to online ordering, paying for cybersecurity experts and the cost to restore its systems.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The background explanation is all well and good but irrelevant because the Sony hack isn’t your ordinary circumstances.
    Andrew Wallenstein, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of hack
Noun
  • His coauthor, Nina Oduro, is a first-time author and long-time champion of both chefs and food from the African diaspora.
    The Bon Appétit and Epicurious Staffs, Bon Appétit, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The coauthors' clearest conclusion was to call for cuts to burning fossil fuels to reduce overall global warming and lower the likelihood of more severe hot spots emerging.
    Andrew Freedman, Axios, 2 Dec. 2024
Definition of coauthor
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