Pronunciation: - ' li-t ə -r ə - ˌ chu ̇ r, - ' li-tr ə - ˌ chu ̇ r, - ' li-t ə (r)- ˌ chu ̇ r, -ch ə r, - ˌ tyu ̇ r, - ˌ tu ̇ r
Function: noun
Date: 1952
: popular writing (as mystery or adventure stories) considered inferior to standard literature
Pronunciation: - ' li-t ə -r ə - ˌ chu ̇ r, - ' li-tr ə - ˌ chu ̇ r, - ' li-t ə (r)- ˌ chu ̇ r, -ch ə r, - ˌ tyu ̇ r, - ˌ tu ̇ r
Function: noun
Date: 1952
: popular writing (as mystery or adventure stories) considered inferior to standard literature
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012