[syn: arranger, adapter, transcriber]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Transcriber \Tran*scrib"er\ (-[~e]r), n.
One who transcribes, or writes from a copy; a copier; a
copyist.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
transcriber
n 1: a person who translates written messages from one language
to another [syn: translator, transcriber]
2: someone who rewrites in a different script
3: someone who represents the sounds of speech in phonetic
notation
4: someone who makes a written version of spoken material
5: a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or
instruments or for another style of performance [syn:
arranger, adapter, transcriber]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
20 Moby Thesaurus words for "transcriber":
amanuensis, calligrapher, chirographer, clerk, copier, copyist,
ink spiller, inkslinger, letterer, pen, pencil driver, penman,
penner, recording secretary, scribbler, scribe, scrivener,
secretary, word-slinger, writer