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NOVELETTE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does novelette mean?
• NOVELETTE (noun)
The noun NOVELETTE has 1 sense:
1. a short novel
Familiarity information: NOVELETTE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A short novel
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
novelette; novella
Hypernyms ("novelette" is a kind of...):
novel (an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story)
Derivation:
novel (a printed and bound book that is an extended work of fiction)
novel (an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story)
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