roman-fleuve
[ raw-mahn-flœv ]
/ rɔ mɑ̃ˈflœv /
noun, plural ro·mans-fleuves [raw-mahn-flœv] /rɔ mɑ̃ˈflœv/. French.
Words nearby roman-fleuve
roman ride,
roman shade,
roman snail,
roman strike,
roman à clef,
roman-fleuve,
romance,
romance languages,
romanes,
romanesque,
romani
British Dictionary definitions for roman-fleuve
roman-fleuve
/ French (rɔmɑ̃flœv) /
noun plural romans-fleuves (rɔmɑ̃flœv)
a novel or series of novels dealing with a family or other group over several generations
Word Origin for roman-fleuve
literally: stream novel