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page–turner
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page–turner
(noun)
page–turner
/
ˈ
peɪʤˌtɚnɚ/
noun
plural
page–turners
page–turner
/
ˈ
peɪʤˌtɚnɚ/
noun
plural
page–turners
Britannica Dictionary definition of PAGE–TURNER
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:
a book, story, etc., that is difficult to stop reading because it is so interesting
His last novel was a real
page-turner
.
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