The word "anecdote" means "a brief factual account." It typically refers to a short, amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person. In the context of your sentence, it suggests that your aunt shares short stories from her own life experiences.
Every time my aunt comes to visit, she tells us an anecdote about her childhood, such as the time when she dressed her dog in her baby doll’s clothes.
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What does the word anecdote mean?
a short, amusing story
a funny imaginary tale
a long, interesting joke
a brief factual account
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