chick-lit

A form of chick lit — Literature perceived to appeal to, or be marketed at, young women, typically concerning romantic dilemmas.

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Meanings

nounchick-lit (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative spelling of chick lit.
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chick-lit. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chick-lit

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