Word: allegory
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: al
le
go
ry
Definition: A symbolic representation which can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, usually a moral or political one.
Morphemes:
Affix: allegory
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A symbolic representation which can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, usually a moral or political one.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ἄλλος
Language: grc
Decoded: allos
Meaning: other
Affix: ἀγορᾱ́
Language: grc
Decoded: agora
Meaning: assembly
Affix: -εύω
Language: grc
Decoded: -euo
Meaning: denominative verb-forming suffix