"subliterature" meaning in All languages combined

See subliterature on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: subliteratures [plural]
Etymology: From sub- + literature. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|sub|literature}} sub- + literature Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} subliterature (countable and uncountable, plural subliteratures)
  1. (uncountable) Inferior literature, such as pulp fiction. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-subliterature-en-noun-vGeIisdB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with sub-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with sub-: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 94 6
  2. (sciences) A defined portion of an academic literature. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Sciences
    Sense id: en-subliterature-en-noun-EPXL2DQz Topics: sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: subliterary, subliterate

Inflected forms

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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From sub- + literature.",
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    {
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          "_dis": "86 14",
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        {
          "_dis": "94 6",
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "horror subliterature"
        }
      ],
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        "(uncountable) Inferior literature, such as pulp fiction."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
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    },
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            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "a review of various subliteratures in the field"
        }
      ],
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        "A defined portion of an academic literature."
      ],
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          "sciences",
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        ],
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          "literature"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(sciences) A defined portion of an academic literature."
      ],
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        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    "English uncountable nouns",
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      "word": "subliterate"
    }
  ],
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          "text": "horror subliterature"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        "(uncountable) Inferior literature, such as pulp fiction."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "a review of various subliteratures in the field"
        }
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        "A defined portion of an academic literature."
      ],
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          "sciences",
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