Home › Words › E › exscribeexscribeexscribe means to copy down onto paper; to transcribe.EtymologyBorrowed from Latin excribere; ex (“out, from”) + scribere (“to write”).verbTo copy down onto paper; to transcribe.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.exscript 76% match — A copy; a transcript. vs exscribe →manuscribe 70% match — To write by hand. vs exscribe →scribing 68% match — Something scribed; an inscription. vs exscribe →conscribe 65% match — To enroll; to enlist. vs exscribe →interscribe 65% match — To write or draw between. vs exscribe →inscribe 65% match — To write or cut (words) onto (something, especially a hard surface, or a book to be given to another person); to engrave. vs exscribe →inscripturate 64% match — To put or make into scripture; to record or write in scripture:; To incorporate into scripture; to include within scripture. vs exscribe →scribe 64% match — Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist. vs exscribe →