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Metonymy Definition & Examples – 601 Words

Metonymy definition and real examples with images and illustrations in literature from the book, 601 Words You Need to Know to Pass Your Exam, for advanced learners of English. Improve your advanced vocabulary in context. /metˈɒn.ə.mi/ (noun) Metonymy definition metonymy is a figure of speech in which an essential attribute of something, someone or an object is used to refer to or stand for the...

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