proverb, n.
(proverbs)
freq. cnt. 3
(proverbs)
freq. cnt. 3
a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
adage byword proverb saw
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym