metonymy

metonymy is a valid 8-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does metonymy mean?

  • noun

    substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads')

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