Word "METONYMIC" Definitions:
- Part of Speech:
- Adjective
- Definition:
- using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated
- Synonyms:
- metonymical
- Examples:
- to say `he spent the evening reading Shakespeare' is metonymic because it substitutes the author himself for the author's works
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