"metagenre" meaning in All languages combined

See metagenre on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: metagenres [plural]
Etymology: From meta- + genre. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|meta|genre}} meta- + genre Head templates: {{en-noun}} metagenre (plural metagenres)
  1. A genre made up of other genres.

Inflected forms

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