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dramaturge

Pronunciation: /ˈdramətəːdʒ/
(also dramaturg)
Definition of dramaturge

noun

  • 1a dramatist.
  • 2a literary editor on the staff of a theatre who liaises with authors and edits texts.

Origin:

mid 19th century: via French and German from Greek dramatourgos, from drama, dramat- 'drama' + -ergos 'worker'

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