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LOVE STORY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does love story mean? 

LOVE STORY (noun)
  The noun LOVE STORY has 1 sense:

1. a story dealing with loveplay

  Familiarity information: LOVE STORY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LOVE STORY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A story dealing with love

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

love story; romance

Hypernyms ("love story" is a kind of...):

story (a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events)


 Context examples 


Neither had read it, but they knew it was a love story, and each privately wondered if it was half as interesting as their own.

(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)



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