Factlet

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A minor fact; an item of trivia.

    "Having seen over four hundred skirmishes during the Civil War, the state ranked second only to Virginia in battle quantity, yet this factlet often receives scant mention in the most authoritative studies of that conflict."

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factoid

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"Having seen over four hundred skirmishes during the Civil War, the state ranked second only to Virginia in battle quantity, yet this factlet often receives scant mention in the most authoritative studies of that conflict."

Etymology

From fact + -let.

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