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Definition of “storyteller

storyteller (ˈstɔːrɪˌtɛləPronunciation for storyteller

Definitions

noun

  1. a person who tells stories
  2. informal a liar

Alternative Forms

ˈstoryˌtelling noun adjective

Usage examples

  • te The Storyteller Which dance and spin and live I am a storyteller.
    Barbara Erskine, SANDS OF TIME (2003)
  • He had a passionate interest in the illnesses of historical characters and was an accomplished writer, singer, and storyteller.
    British Medical Journal (2002)
  • The dust jacket of The Coasts of Canada describes Choyce as an "irrepressible storyteller.
    Globe and Mail (2003)
  • How about touring a reservation with an Apache storyteller.
    Times, Sunday Times (2002)
  • When Stevenson became a professional storyteller his dreaming developed into a major asset.
    Paul Martin, COUNTING SHEEP: The Science and Pleasures of Sleep and Dreams (2002)

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