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bookceptions

bookceptions is the plural of bookception.

Meaning of bookception

Noun

bookception (plural bookceptions)

  1. (slang) A work of fiction (especially a novel) featuring a frame story or metanarrative structure.
    • “The Words” offers too many “stories,” and this “bookception” fails to offer a seamless serious drama.2012 September 13, Nathan Fisher, “Lazy writing leads to forgettable 'Words'”, in The Pioneer, Whitman College, page 4

Questions about bookceptions

What is bookceptions the plural of?
Bookceptions is the plural of bookception.

Words near bookceptions in the dictionary

  1. bookcards
  2. bookcase
  3. bookcased
  4. bookcases
  5. bookception
  6. bookceptions
  7. bookchest
  8. bookchests
  9. Bookchin
  10. Bookchinian
  11. Bookchinism

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