Usually means: Genre emphasizing suspense, excitement, tension.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. thriller: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. thriller: Merriam-Webster
  3. thriller: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. thriller: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. thriller: Collins English Dictionary
  6. thriller: Vocabulary.com
  7. Thriller, thriller: Wordnik
  8. thriller: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. thriller: Wiktionary
  10. thriller: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. thriller: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. thriller: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. thriller: Dictionary.com
  14. thriller: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. THRILLER, The Thriller, Thriller(genre), Thriller (American TV series), Thriller (British TV series), Thriller (Cold Blood album), Thriller (DC Comics), Thriller (EP), Thriller (Eddie and the Hot Rods album), Thriller (Lambchop album), Thriller (Michael Jackson album), Thriller (Michael Jackson song), Thriller (TV series), Thriller (U.S. TV series), Thriller (UK TV series), Thriller (album), Thriller (book), Thriller (disambiguation), Thriller (genre), Thriller (music video), Thriller (short story collection), Thriller (song), Thriller (video), Thriller (viral video), Thriller: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. thriller: Rhymezone
  17. thriller: FreeDictionary.org
  18. thriller: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. thriller: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Thriller (disambiguation), thriller: Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. thriller: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The Thriller: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)

(Note: See thrillers as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Something that thrills.
noun:  (film, literature) A suspenseful, sensational genre of story, book, play or film.
noun:  (beverages) A sharp, usually sweetened herbal tea flavored with a fruit or berry.

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