See Also: novelette(dictionary)

novelette (iou)



novelette noun. In sense 1 also novelet. L18.
[from NOVEL noun + -ETTE. Cf. NOUVELLETTE.]
A story of moderate length having the characteristics of a novel; derog. a light romantic or sentimental novel. L18.
Music. A piano piece of free form with several themes. L19.
novelettish adjective characteristic or suggestive of a novelette E20.
novelettist noun a writer of novelettes L19.