Anecdote definition

Anecdote

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WordNet

noun

(1) Short account of an incident (especially a biographical one)

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Alternative forms

anecdota
anecdoton
anecdotum

Etymology

From < + < < + .

Noun

A short account of an incident, often humorous.
A previously untold secret account of an incident.

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