Definitions

1. noun

A writer of novels.

“The renowned novelist was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for her work.”

2. noun

A person who writes stories in a novelistic style, especially fiction.

“She was a talented novelist and short story writer.”

3. noun

One who writes novels.

“The young novelist was struggling to make a living from his writing.”

4. verb

To write novels, especially as a profession.

“He had always dreamed of novelizing his childhood stories.”