Metonymic Meaning
There are 1 meaning(s) for word Metonymic
Meaning 1 : using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated
Example : to say `he spent the evening reading Shakespeare' is metonymic because it substitutes the author himself for the author's works
Synonyms : metonymical
Example : to say `he spent the evening reading Shakespeare' is metonymic because it substitutes the author himself for the author's works
Synonyms : metonymical
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