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1 metonymy A figure of speech that consists in the naming of a thing by one of its attributes. SAT words from 'mausoleum' to 'metronome'
2 metonymy substitution of one word for another which it suggests Literary Terms
3 metonymy a figure of speech consisting of the use of the name of one thing for that of another of which it is an attribute or with which it is associated AP English Final Vocabulary
4 metonymy n. A figure of speech that consists in the naming of a thing by one of its attributes. M
5 metonymy A figure of speech in which one word or phrase is substituted for another with which it is closely associated, as in the use of Washington for the United States government or of the sword for military power. EnglishWords
6 Metonymy Something is substituted for something else closely related to it. "The silver screen," can be the movies. Literary Terms
7 Metonymy The pen is mightier than the sword. Rhetorical Techniques
8 metonymy the substitution of one word for another word which it is associated Rhetorical Terms
9 metonymy n. A figure of speech that consists in the naming of a thing by one of its attributes. GRE Word List
10 Metonymy A figure of speech in which a word represents something else which it suggests. For example in a herd of fifty cows the herd might be referred to as fifty head of cattle All Literary Devices
11 Metonymy A figure of speech in which a word represents something else which it suggests. For example in a herd of fifty cows the herd might be referred to as fifty head of cattle Literary Terms Week 5
12 Metonymy A figure of speech in which a word represents something else which it suggests. For example in a herd of fifty cows the herd might be referred to as fifty head of cattle Week Six Literary Terms
13 metonymy A figure of speech in which a closely related term is substituted for an object or idea. An example: “We have always remained loyal to the crown.” AP Vocab - Full List
14 metonymy A figure of speech in which a closely related term is substituted for an object or idea. An example: “We have always remained loyal to the crown.” AP Vocab 2
15 Metonymy figure of speech in which a specific word is used in place of another word with which it is closely associated Literary Devices--USAD Basic Guide
16 Metonymy A figure of speech in which a word represents something else which it suggests. For example in a herd of fifty cows the herd might be referred to as fifty head of cattle Week Seven Literary Terms
17 Metonymy The substitution of an object closely associated with a word for the word itself Literary Terms
18 Metonymy a device whereby one thing is used as a substitute for another with which it is closely identified. "word today came for the white house..." (it acutally came from someone in the whire house) english terms
19 metonymy figure of speech Literary Terms of Analysis
20 metonymy the substitution of one word for another with which it is associated literary devices
21 Metonymy A figure of speech in which a word represents something else which it suggests. For example in a herd of fifty cows the herd might be referred to as fifty head of cattle Literary Terms 5
22 Metonymy A figure of speech in which a word represents something else which it suggests. For example in a herd of fifty cows the herd might be referred to as fifty head of cattle Literary Terms 7
23 metonymy using an object to represent something greater English Poetic Terms
24 metonymy association name stems 38
25 metonymy A figure of speech that consists in the naming of a thing by one of its attributes. SAT Words (5000) - freevocabulary.com
26 metonymy association name Stems List 38
27 metonymy use of a single characteristic to identify a whole object english
28 Metonymy Substitution of some attribute or suggestive word for what is actually meant Retorical Devices
29 metonymy naming an object by substituting a term closely associated with the word in mind English Terms II
30 Metonymy replacing a term with a closely related one Lit Terms
31 metonymy something that stand for the whole thing (crown for king) English Literary Terms2
32 metonymy the use of something closely related for the thing actually meant Poetry Terms+Plargarism
33 metonymy name of object that is substituted for another closesly related word/symbol Poetry Terms
34 Metonymy a figure of speech that uses the name of an object, person, or idea to represent something with which it is associated, such as using “the crown” to refer to a monarch ; Also, “The pen is mightier than the sword.” AP English Vocabulary
35 Metonymy A figure of speech in which a word represents something else which it suggests. For example in a herd of fifty cows, the herd might be referred to as fifty head of cattle. Taylor's Week 4 Literary Terms
36 Metonymy substituting a word for another word closely associated with it AP English Welsh Lit Terms
37 metonymy a figure of speech that substitutes a word with a different but closely associated word Vocab 1 + 2
38 Metonymy 1 term is used to represent something that is closely related to it extra terms to "satire"
39 Metonymy a kind of metaphor that has a concept behind the word that is used Literary Terms
40 Metonymy one term is used to represent something that is closely related to it (the office had a party) Literary Terms
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