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Definition of horror story noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

horror story

noun
 
/ˈhɒrə stɔːri/
 
/ˈhɔːrər stɔːri/
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  1. a story about strange and frightening things that is designed to entertain peopleTopics Literature and writingb1
  2. (informal) a report that describes an experience of a situation as very unpleasant
    • horror stories about visits to the dentist
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