Meaning Of The Word Allusion

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What's The Definition Of Allusion?

allusion
variable noun: An allusion is an indirect reference to someone or something.

allusion in American English
the act of alluding
noun: a passing or casual reference; an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication

allusion in British English
noun: the act of alluding

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