short story

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

a story, usually about imaginary characters and events, that is short enough to be read from beginning to end without stopping

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

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short storyEnglish›ChineseGetWord Corpus short storyEnglish›UyghurGetWord Corpus short storyEnglish›UyghurMain Dictionary

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