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Metonymy   Listen
Metonymy

noun
1.
Substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in 'they counted heads').






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Words linked to "Metonymy" :   metalepsis, figure of speech, figure, trope, voice, image, metonymical



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