English Explanatory Dictionary

true crime

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A nonfiction literary and film genre in which the author examines an actual crime and details the actions of real people.
  2. A particular work of this genre.
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see true, crime.

Word forms

true crime true crimes
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