Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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donkey | Yes | No | No | No |
allegory | Yes | No | No | No |
donkey (noun) | allegory (noun) |
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domestic beast of burden descended from the African wild ass; patient but stubborn | a short moral story (often with animal characters) |
the symbol of the Democratic Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874 | an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor |
a visible symbol representing an abstract idea |