THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS

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Meaning:

A collection of folktales in Arabic dating from the 10th century

Synonyms:

Arabian Nights; Arabian Nights' Entertainment; Thousand and One Nights

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Instance hypernyms:

folk tale; folktale (a tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk)

Domain member category:

Aladdin's lamp ((Arabian Nights) a magical lamp from which Aladdin summoned a genie)

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