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miniessay

miniessay noun: a brief essay.

Noun

miniessay (plural miniessays)

  1. A brief essay.
    • On the same program, and much more interesting as filmmaking, are three highly original independent shorts by New Zealand filmmaker Jane Campion, all of them made while she was attending the Australian Film and Television School: Peel (1981) and A Girl's Own Story (1984) are about family quarrels...1988 August 19, Jonathan Rosenbaum, “Cane Toads: An Unnatural History/Films by Jane Campion”, in Chicago Reader, archived from the original on 07 Mar 2016
    • He called them miniessays to flatter the kids into writing them.2007, John L'Heureux, An Honorable Profession: A Novel, →ISBN

Forms of miniessay

pluralminiessays

Origin of miniessay

From mini- + essay.

Questions about miniessay

What does miniessay mean?
Miniessay means a brief essay.
What part of speech is miniessay?
Miniessay is a noun.
What is the plural of miniessay?
The plural of miniessay is miniessays.

Words near miniessay in the dictionary

  1. miniendoscopy
  2. miniepic
  3. miniepics
  4. Minier
  5. Miniers
  6. miniessay
  7. miniessays
  8. miniest
  9. miniexon
  10. miniexons
  11. miniextruder

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