Usually means: Writer who records others' words.
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We found 42 dictionaries that define the word scribe:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. scribe: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Scribe, scribe: Merriam-Webster
  3. Scribe, scribe: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. scribe: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. scribe: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Scribe, scribe: Vocabulary.com
  7. Scribe, scribe: Wordnik
  8. scribe: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. scribe: Wiktionary
  10. scribe: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. scribe: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. scribe: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. scribe: Dictionary.com
  14. scribe: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. scribe: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Scribe (band), Scribe (comics), Scribe (disambiguation), Scribe (log server), Scribe (markup language), Scribe (publisher), Scribe (rapper), Scribe, The Scribe (UCCS), The Scribe (film): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Scribe: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. scribe: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. scribe: Rhymezone
  20. Scribe: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. scribe: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. scribe: FreeDictionary.org
  23. scribe: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Scribe: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. scribe: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. -scribe: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. scribe: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Scribe: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. scribe: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. scribe: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SCRIBE, SCRIBE, SCRIBE: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words
  2. SCRIBE: Acronym Finder

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. World English Bible Glossary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. scribe, scribe: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. scribe: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Woodworking Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See scribed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.
noun:  A person who writes books or documents by hand as a profession.ᵂ
noun:  (informal) A journalist.
noun:  (archaic) A writer and doctor of the law; one skilled in the law and traditions; one who read and explained the law to the people.
noun:  A very sharp, steel drawing implement used in engraving and etching, a scriber.
verb:  To write.
verb:  To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe.
verb:  To record, as a scribe.
verb:  To write or draw with a scribe.
verb:  (carpentry) To cut (something) in order to fit it closely to an irregular surface, as a baseboard to a floor which is out of level, a board to the curves of a moulding, etc.
verb:  To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.

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