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metonymy

/mi'tɒnimi/

📖 中文释义

n. 转喻
[医] 代语失当, 选语失当

📘 English Definition（英文释义）

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

← metonymous M 字母词表 metooism →