"storyette" meaning in English

See storyette in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: storyettes [plural]
Etymology: From story + -ette. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|story|ette|id2=diminutive}} story + -ette Head templates: {{en-noun}} storyette (plural storyettes)
  1. A short story. Synonyms: storiette

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "story",
        "3": "ette",
        "id2": "diminutive"
      },
      "expansion": "story + -ette",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From story + -ette.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "storyettes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "storyette (plural storyettes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ette (diminutive)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017, Janet Tolerton, Make Her Praises Heard Afar: New Zealand Women Overseas in World War One, →ISBN, page 49:",
          "text": "Premier magazine asked for propaganda storyettes to help the National War Savings Campaign, and the American central Liberty Bonds appeals.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A short story."
      ],
      "id": "en-storyette-en-noun-soSP2FGk",
      "links": [
        [
          "short story",
          "short story"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "storiette"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "storyette"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "story",
        "3": "ette",
        "id2": "diminutive"
      },
      "expansion": "story + -ette",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From story + -ette.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "storyettes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "storyette (plural storyettes)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms suffixed with -ette (diminutive)",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2017, Janet Tolerton, Make Her Praises Heard Afar: New Zealand Women Overseas in World War One, →ISBN, page 49:",
          "text": "Premier magazine asked for propaganda storyettes to help the National War Savings Campaign, and the American central Liberty Bonds appeals.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A short story."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "short story",
          "short story"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "storiette"
    }
  ],
  "word": "storyette"
}

Download raw JSONL data for storyette meaning in English (1.1kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.