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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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