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epo: fabelo
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Meaning
means
(noun) an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse
fairytale, fairy story, cock-and-bull story, fairy tale, song and dance
means
(noun) a story about fairies; told to amuse children
fairytale, fairy tale, fairy story
means
(noun) a prose narrative shorter than a novel
short story
means
(noun) a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
fable, legend
means
(noun) a short moral story (often with animal characters)
parable, fable, apologue, allegory
means
(noun) a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?"
story, tarradiddle, tale, taradiddle, fib
means
(noun) an improbable (unusual or incredible or fanciful) story
tall tale
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(noun) a tale circulated by word of mouth among the common folk
folk tale, folktale
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