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stories (noun)

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  • my stories — noun One or many soap operas a person follows regularly. Syn: soap opera, serial …   Wiktionary

  • ghost story — noun 1. : a story about ghosts 2. : a tale based on imagination rather than fact * * * noun, pl ⋯ ries [count] : a frightening story about ghosts * * * ˈghost story [ghost story ghost stories] …   Useful english dictionary

  • silly season — noun a time usually late summer characterized by exaggerated news stories about frivolous matters for want of real news • Hypernyms: ↑time period, ↑period of time, ↑period * * * I. noun : a period (as late summer) when newspapers must resort to… …   Useful english dictionary

  • magic carpet — noun : a legendary rug or carpet capable of transporting one who stood on it to any place desired * * * magic carpet noun One that, in fairy stories, can transport people magically through the air • • • Main Entry: ↑magic * * * magic carpet UK US …   Useful english dictionary

  • story — noun 1 account of events/people, true or invented ADJECTIVE ▪ true ▪ plausible ▪ false, made up ▪ She told the police a false story about being attacked. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • detective novel — noun novel in which the reader is challenged to solve a puzzle before the detective explains it at the end • Syn: ↑mystery novel • Hypernyms: ↑novel * * * detective story [detective story] …   Useful english dictionary

  • detective story — noun a narrative about someone who investigates crimes and obtains evidence leading to their resolution (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑mystery, ↑mystery story, ↑whodunit * * * detective story [detective story] ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • success story — noun : a real or fictitious narrative of a poor or unknown person who rises to fortune, acclaim, or brilliant achievement * * * noun, pl ⋯ stories [count] : a successful person or thing: such as a : someone or something that has achieved a goal I …   Useful english dictionary

  • war story — noun : a story of a memorable personal experience that typically involves an element of danger, hardship, or adventure politicians swapping war stories from past campaigns * * * 1. an account or anecdote concerning one s personal experiences, esp …   Useful english dictionary

  • ray gun — noun : a hypothetical future weapon releasing deadly or stunning rays of unknown nature * * * 1. a gun that can fire bursts of usually destructive or lethal rays: a science fiction novel whose hero has a ray gun made of gold. 2. a child s… …   Useful english dictionary

  • cock-and-bull story — noun an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse • Syn: ↑fairytale, ↑fairy tale, ↑fairy story, ↑song and dance • Hypernyms: ↑fib, ↑story, ↑tale, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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