metonymic
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metonymic Definition
(s)
using
the
name
of
one
thing
for
that
of
another
with
which
it
is
closely
associated
; "
to
say
`
he
spent
the
evening
reading
Shakespeare
''
is
metonymic
because
it
substitutes
the
author
himself
for
the
author
''
s
works
"
metonymic Synonyms
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