PROVERB
/ˈpɹɒvɜːb/
14
Scrabble
17
WWF
P(3) R(1) O(1) V(4) E(1) R(1) B(3)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/ˈpɹɒvɜːb/
noun
- A phrase expressing a basic truth which may be applied to common situations.
- A striking or paradoxical assertion; an obscure saying; an enigma; a parable.
- A familiar illustration; a subject of contemptuous reference.
- A drama exemplifying a proverb.
verb
- To write or utter proverbs.
- To name in, or as, a proverb.
- To provide with a proverb.
Source: Wiktionary
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