| NOUN | communication | adage, proverb, saw, byword | a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people |
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| Sounds | ae'dahjh; ae'dihjh | |
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| Rhymes | acreage ... wreckage: 85 rhymes with ahjh... | |
| abridge ... yardage: 133 rhymes with ihjh... | ||
| Meaning | A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people. | |
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| Synonyms | proverb, saw, byword | |
| Broader | saying, expression, locution | A word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations |
| Spanish | adagio, aforismo, dicho, proverbio, refrán, sentencia | |
| Catalan | adagi, dita, parèmia, proverbi, refrany | |
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