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noun • a combination of two or more metaphors that together produce a ridiculous effect | ||||||||
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Contradictory Device Crossword Clue
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MIXEDMETAPHOR which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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MIXEDMETAPHOR
Updated: September 5, 2024
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