storyteller

noun/ˈstɔriˌtɛlər/

Frequency rank: #12,059 most common English word

Meaning

a person who narrates or tells stories, especially in an engaging way.

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Example sentence

My grandfather was such skilled storyteller that we always begged him for one more tale before bedtime.

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