fable

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fable

(noun)

Meaning

a short story teaching a lesson

Example

"The fable of the tortoise and the hare teaches patience."

Synonyms

parablestory

More about this word

Word origin
From Latin fabula, meaning story or tale.
Related word forms
  • adjective: fabled

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