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novel

1 novel /ˈnɑːvəl/ noun
plural novels
1 novel
/ˈnɑːvəl/
noun
plural novels
Britannica Dictionary definition of NOVEL
[count]
: a long written story usually about imaginary characters and events
2 novel /ˈnɑːvəl/ adjective
2 novel
/ˈnɑːvəl/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of NOVEL
[more novel; most novel]
: new and different from what has been known before