story vs whodunit

whodunit vs story

story and whodunit both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
story	Yes	No	No	No
whodunit	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, whodunit is a hyponym of story; that is, whodunit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than story:

story: a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
whodunit: a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie

Other hyponyms of story include adventure story, heroic tale, mystery, mystery story, love story, romance, fable, legend, short story, allegory, apologue, fable, parable, myth, parable, plot.

story (noun)	whodunit (noun)
a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale	a story about a crime (usually murder) presented as a novel or play or movie
a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
a short account of the news
a trivial lie
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
a record or narrative description of past events

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