novelette

UK /nɒvəˈlɛt/ US /nɒvəˈlɛt/
noun 3

Definitions

noun

1

A short novel, synonymous with novella.

2

A story longer than a short story, but shorter than a novella.

Best novella was Nnedi Okorafor’s African-flavoured space opera Binti (Tor), while best novelette was Folding Beijing by Hao Jingfang, translated by Ken Liu.

Nebula Awards® will be made in the following categories […] Novelette: at least 7,500 words but less than 17,500 words[…]

3

A short piece of lyrical music, especially one for the piano.

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