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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

fables

/ˈfeɪbəlz/ noun · British & US
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What does fables mean?

noun

Short stories that convey a moral lesson, often featuring non-human characters, such as animals, plants, or objects, that are given human-like qualities. Fables are typically brief and to the point, with a clear moral or message.

Example

"The fables of Aesop have been retold and adapted countless times, remaining a popular form of storytelling."

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