"mythmaker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: mythmakers [plural]
Etymology: From myth + maker. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|myth|maker}} myth + maker Head templates: {{en-noun}} mythmaker (plural mythmakers)
  1. A person who originates a myth. Synonyms: mythopoeist Derived forms: mythmake Related terms: mythmaking Translations (Translations): μυθοποιός (mythopoiós) [masculine] (Greek)

Inflected forms

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