Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
eng-lit
Noun
/ɛŋˈlɪt/

Definition
Eng-lit is a shorthand term for English literature, referring to the body of written works produced in the English language.

Examples
- Eng-lit classes often explore the works of Shakespeare, Dickens, and modern authors.
- She developed a passion for eng-lit after reading her first novel in high school.

Meaning
Eng-lit encompasses various forms of literary expression such as poetry, novels, short stories, and essays, spanning different time periods and styles.

Synonyms
- English literature
- Literary studies
- Literary English