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novel

/ˈnɑːvl/
nov · el ˈnɑːv · l
English Definition
n. book, adj. new
中文释义
小说,新奇的
Significado en Español
novela, novedoso
한국어 뜻
소설, 새로운
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
tiểu thuyết, mới lạ
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Example Sentence

He wrote a science fiction novel.

他写了一本科幻小说。

Synonyms
book new
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Memory Aid / 记忆技巧
novel(innovative, novel)
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Which of the following words is a synonym for “novel” as used in the sentence: “The scientist”s approach to the experiment was truly novel.''?

  1. A Innovative
  2. B Old
  3. C Common
  4. D Total
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A — Innovative. “novel” means n. book, adj. new

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The chef tried a ______ way of cooking that no one had ever seen before.

  1. A dull
  2. B familiar
  3. C novel
  4. D common
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C — novel. “novel” means n. book, adj. new

Common questions about “novel”

What does “novel” mean?

novel — n. book, adj. new. In Chinese: 小说,新奇的.

How do you pronounce “novel”?

novel is pronounced /ˈnɑːvl/. It breaks into 2 syllables: nov · el.

How do you use “novel” in a sentence?

He wrote a science fiction novel. (他写了一本科幻小说。)

What are synonyms for “novel”?

book, new — all close in meaning to novel (n. book, adj. new).

Is “novel” an ISEE Middle-level word?

Yes. novel appears on the iSEE Vocab Middle list, which covers 672 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

How can I remember “novel”?

novel(innovative, novel)

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