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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

nonfiction

/nɒnfɪkʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does nonfiction mean?

noun

Writing that is based on fact and not fiction, such as biographies, histories, and essays. Nonfiction is often used to describe books, articles, and other written works that aim to inform or educate the reader.

Example

"The author's nonfiction book about her travels was a bestseller."

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