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retellings

retellings is the plural of retelling.

Meaning of retelling

Noun

retelling (plural retellings)

  1. A new, changed, or adapted version of a story.
    • The new film is a needless retelling of what was already a cinematic classic.

Questions about retellings

What is retellings the plural of?
Retellings is the plural of retelling.

Words near retellings in the dictionary

  1. retellability
  2. retellable
  3. reteller
  4. retellers
  5. retelling
  6. retellings
  7. retelliptine
  8. retells
  9. retem
  10. retemper
  11. retempered

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Adapted from Wiktionary: retellings (page history and authors); retelling (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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