LEARNit Dictionary
allegory
noun
/ˈæləɡəri/
UK
/ˈæləɡɔːri/
US
1
a story, play, picture, etc. in which each character or event is a symbol representing an idea or a quality, such as truth, evil, death, etc.; the use of such symbols
تمثیل, داستان نمادین, داستان سمبلیک, قصهٔ استعاری, قصهٔ تمثیلی
see also
fable