英语词汇“metonym”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

metonym

释义

Noun: metonym metunim

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"

Derived forms: metonyms

See also: metonymic

Type of: word

Encyclopedia: Metonym

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