ALLEGORY

/ˈæl.ɘˌɡoʊɹ.i/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 14

Scrabble letter values: A1L1L1E1G2O1R1Y4 = 12

Definition

  1. noun a short moral story (often with animal characters). — synonyms: fable, parable, apologue
  2. noun a visible symbol representing an abstract idea. — synonyms: emblem
  3. noun an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances.

Examples

  • “an extended metaphor”

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