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metafiction
noun meta·fic·tion \-ˈfik-shən\
Definition of METAFICTION
: fiction which refers to or takes as its subject fictional writing and its conventions
— meta·fic·tion·al \-shnəl, -shə-nəl\ adjective
— meta·fic·tion·ist \-sh(ə-)nist\ noun
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First Known Use of METAFICTION
1960
Rhymes with METAFICTION
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