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Work Of Art Intended To Be Understood Symbolically Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ALLEGORY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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noun

• a short moral story (often with animal characters)

• a visible symbol representing an abstract idea

• an expressive style that uses fictional characters and events to describe some subject by suggestive resemblances; an extended metaphor

31%6Symbolically record the lack of an art gallery?
verb

• put into notation, as of music or choreography

28%7 Often used symbolically in art and literature
noun

• genus of widely distributed agarics that have white spores and are poisonous with few exceptions

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