parable
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ˈpɛ
pe
ra
ble
bəl
bēl
/pˈæɹəbə‍l/

Definition & Meaning of "parable"in English

Parable
01

a short, simple story that teaches a moral lesson

Examples
The teacher used a parable to explain the importance of honesty.
1.1

(in the New Testament) a story told by Jesus to illustrate a moral or religious truth

Examples
The Parable of the Good Samaritan teaches compassion toward all people.
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