metonymic
metonymic is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Alt. of Metonymical. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- adjective. Alt. 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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