Sekirov Dictionary

metonymic

/ˌmɛt.əˈnɪm.ɪk/

adjective 1
noun 1
forms 3

adjective1

•
Of, or relating to, a word or phrase that names an object from a single characteristic of it or of a closely related object.
- The British government is often referred to by the metonymic expression "Downing Street".

noun1

Synonym of metonym, an instance of metonymy.

forms

metonymics · more metonymic · most metonymic

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