Definition of Metonymical

Adjective

  • 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"
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841 unscramble word found using the letters metonymical.
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