Definisjon av metonym

Vi fant 2 definisjoner av metonymengelsk.

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Noun

metonym - a word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing; "Washington is a metonym for the United States government"; "plastic is a metonym for credit card"
word a unit of language that native speakers can identify; "words are the blocks from which sentences are made"; "he hardly said ten words all morning"
= synonym
= antonym
= relatert ord

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Substantiv

metonym - A word that names an object from a single characteristic of it or of a closely related object; a word used in metonymy.

Substantiv

  • Entall: metonym
  • Flertall: metonyms

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