novelette

🇺🇸 /ˌnɑːvlˈet/ 🇬🇧 /ˌnɒvlˈet/
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A short story that is longer than a short story but shorter than a novel.

She enjoyed reading the novelette about a young couple's love story.

translation

n. A short story that is longer than a short story but shorter than a novel.

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Plural novelettes