roman

Definitions of roman
  1. noun
    an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
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    types:
    roman à l'eau de rose
    a melodramatic paperback novel
    type of:
    fiction
    a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
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