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sto·ry (sto·rey)1

story (storey)1

 
 
pronunciation:
stor i
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part of speech: noun
inflections: stories
definition: When someone tells a story, they talk about people, animals, or things, and they tell what happens to them. A story is something you can hear or read, and it may be true or not true. A story has a beginning, middle, and an end.
My mom reads a story to my little sister every night at bedtime.Did I ever tell you the story of when I saw a bear in our backyard?
 
synonyms:
account, tale
similar words:
version
derivations: storied (adj.), storyless (adj.)
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