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Word entry · 5 letters

adage

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"Old proverb"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈæd.ɪd͡ʒ/Part of speech nounSorted aadegStarts with AEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1A2D3A4G5E

Definitions

  1. a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people

Word origin

Borrowed from Middle French adage, from Latin adā̆gium.

Used in a sentence

  • According to an old adage, oysters are best in months containing the letter R.
  • Like the poore Cat i’ th’ Addage.

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