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light novels

light novels is the plural of light novel.

Meaning of light novel

Noun

light novel (plural light novels)

  1. A Japanese novel primarily targeting young adults, typically illustrated (in an anime/manga style) and containing not more than 50,000 words.
    Synonyms:
    LN

Questions about light novels

What is light novels the plural of?
Light novels is the plural of light novel.

Words near light novels in the dictionary

  1. light month
  2. light months
  3. light music
  4. Light Net
  5. light novel
  6. light novels
  7. light o' love
  8. light of nature
  9. light of one's eye
  10. light of one's life
  11. light off

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