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allegory meaning and definition

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ALLEGORY noun

Definition of allegory (noun)

a short moral story (often with animal characters)
- synonyms: apologue, fable, parable
a visible symbol representing an abstract idea
- synonyms: emblem
an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor

Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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