short story
/ˌʃɔːt ˈstɔːri/noun
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कहानी, लघुकथा
Basic word
noun
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[C]
a story, usually about imaginary characters and events, that is short enough to be read at one time
कहानी, लघुकथा
- Premchand's 'Idgah' is one of the best-loved short stories in Hindi.
- Radhika won first prize in the short story competition.
- Tagore wrote many short stories about village life.
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- Our English textbook has a short story about a fisherman.
- She wrote a short story for the school magazine.
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short-story writer noun