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allegory

/'ælə,ɡoʊri/ · æləɡoʊri

Allegory has 4 syllables: al · le · go · ry.

al
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le
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go
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ry
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noun. A short moral story (often with animal characters).

noun. A visible symbol representing an abstract idea.

noun. An expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor.

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