dime novel
dime novel · dime novels
A cheap pulp novel produced in 19th-century AmericaA cheap pulp novel produced in 19th-century America.
Meaning
1 senses(US, dated)A cheap pulp novel produced in 19th-century America.
More definitions
- a melodramatic paperback novel
Forms
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- a melodramatic paperback novel:penny dreadful