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forestories

forestories is the plural of forestory.

Meaning of forestory

Noun

forestory (plural forestories)

  1. An introductory segment before a story; a preface or prelude.
    • Whereas the resolution of conflict in the forestory is quite traditional—the hero abducts the bride—the narrative proper is realized in a somewhat unconventional manner, unconventional, that is, for romance.2013, Sarah M. Anderson, Karen Swenson, The Cold Counsel

Questions about forestories

What is forestories the plural of?
Forestories is the plural of forestory.

Words near forestories in the dictionary

  1. forestomach
  2. forestomachs
  3. Foreston
  4. forestone
  5. forestones
  6. forestories
  7. forestory
  8. forestrand
  9. forestrands
  10. forestream
  11. forestreams

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