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 Definitions of dime novel  [ˌdaɪ mɛnˈhaɪ drəˌneɪt]  

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Definition of 'dime novel' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) dime novel
a cheap melodramatic or sensational novel, usu. in paperback, esp. of the period c1850 to c1920.

Etymology:  (1860–65, Amer.)

Definition of 'dime novel' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) dime novel, penny dreadful
a melodramatic paperback novel

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