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noun • a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity | ||||||||
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noun • a small reddish planet that is the 4th from the sun and is periodically visible to the naked eye; minerals rich in iron cover its surface and are responsible for its characteristic color • (Roman mythology) Roman god of war and agriculture; father of Romulus and Remus; counterpart of Greek Ares | ||||||||
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All The Worlds A Stage Is One Trope Ham Delivered Badly Crossword Clue
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METAPHOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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METAPHOR
Updated: October 15, 2023
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