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tale

tale

 
 
pronunciation:
teIl
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part of speech: noun
definition: a story.
Our grandmother told us tales from the old country.
 
synonyms:
story
similar words:
fiction, history
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The words tale and tail (a part of some animals) sound alike but have different meanings.
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