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Non-fiction
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Meanings of Non-fiction
Noun
- Books or stories that tell the truth about real things, people, or events.
Explanation of the word: Non-fiction
Non-fiction is a type of book or story that tells you real things. It can be about animals, history, or how things work.
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Translations for the word: Non-fiction
hindi
गैर-काल्पनिक (Gair-Kalpanik)
Gair-Kalpanik
गैर-कथा (Gair-Katha)
Gair-Katha
सत्य कथा (Satya Katha)
Satya Katha
Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Non-fiction
What does 'non-fiction' mean?
Non-fiction is a type of writing that tells about real things, people, events, or facts. It is not made up like stories or fiction.
How do you pronounce 'non-fiction'?
You say 'non-fiction' like this: non-fik-shun.
What is the origin of the word 'non-fiction'?
The word 'non-fiction' comes from the prefix 'non-' meaning 'not' and 'fiction' which means 'made-up stories'. So, it means 'not made-up'.
What is the meaning of 'non-fiction' in Hindi?
The word 'non-fiction' in Hindi is 'गैर-कथा' (Gair-kathā).