Grep of noun story
adventure story
ancient history
blue story
case history
clearstory
clerestory
cock-and-bull story
consistory
department of history
detective story
dirty story
fairy story
family history
funny story
good story
history
lead story
life history
life story
love story
medical history
mystery story
natural history
news story
prehistory
protohistory
shaggy dog story
short story
sob story
story
storyline
storyteller
Overview of noun story
The noun story has 6 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (36) narration, narrative, story, tale, recital, yarn -- (an account describing incidents or events; "a farfetched narrative"; "after dinner he told the children stories of his adventures")
2. (14) story -- (a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; "he writes stories for the magazines")
3. (7) floor, level, storey, story -- (structure consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a multilevel building; "what level is the office on?")
4. (3) history, account, chronicle, story -- (a record or narrative description of past events: "a history of France"; "he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president"; "the story of exposure to lead")
5. (2) report, news report, story, account, write up -- (a short account of the news "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious")
6. (1) fib, story, tale, tarradiddle, taradiddle -- (a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?")
Overview of noun story
The noun story has 6 senses (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (36) narration, narrative, story, tale, recital, yarn -- (an account describing incidents or events; "a farfetched narrative"; "after dinner he told the children stories of his adventures")
2. (14) story -- (a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events; "he writes stories for the magazines")
3. (7) floor, level, storey, story -- (structure consisting of a room or set of rooms comprising a single level of a multilevel building; "what level is the office on?")
4. (3) history, account, chronicle, story -- (a record or narrative description of past events: "a history of France"; "he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to kill the president"; "the story of exposure to lead")
5. (2) report, news report, story, account, write up -- (a short account of the news "the report of his speech"; "the story was on the 11 o'clock news"; "the account of his speech that was given on the evening news made the governor furious")
6. (1) fib, story, tale, tarradiddle, taradiddle -- (a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?")
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