allegory
noun | /allegory/
Word Lists
Story with a symbolic meaning, often moral or political.
allegory
noun | /allegory/
Word ListsStory with a symbolic meaning, often moral or political.
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Examples
"The novel is an allegory of oppression."
Mnemonic Trick
Allegory = all + gory → a story where everything stands for something else.
Source: Word ListsAdded: 9/14/2025
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