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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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