Meaning of the word "crime novel" in English
What does "crime novel" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
crime novel
US /ˈkraɪm ˌnɑː.vəl/
UK /ˈkraɪm ˌnɒv.əl/
Noun
a novel dealing with a crime, usually a murder, and with the detection of the criminal
Example:
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She loves reading classic detective stories and modern crime novels.
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The library has a large section dedicated to crime novels.
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