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Pronounced Pron. NAH-vəl, NAW-vəl  [key]
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Meaning & History

From the English word novel, a type of literature.

From Borrowing from Old French novel (“new, fresh, recent, recently made or done, strange, rare”) (modern nouvel), from Latin novellus (“new, fresh, young, modern”), diminutive of novus (“new”).
Added 10/6/2016 by Jeanne C.
Edited 2/12/2020 by Mike C, Sofia and leoBeyene2002