单词 | crime writer |
释义 | > as lemmascrime writer crime writer n. an author who writes about fictional crimes. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > novel > [noun] > crime or detective novel > writer of murder man1890 detectivist1892 murdermonger1900 crime writer1914 detective novelist1926 murdermongeress1957 1914 Manitoba Free Press 5 Sept. (Theatre section) 2/2 The reporter..secures for her another position as stenographer to the crime writer, Clavering. 1946 ‘M. Innes’ What happened at Hazelwood iii. i. 169 Amateur crime-writers are just as painfully incompetent as amateur actors. 1997 C. Barker in D. E. Winter Revelations 441 Three novels produced in the 1930s by the ‘Detection Club’, a conclave of British crime writers. < as lemmas |
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