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Cruise Around State East Of Maine Theres Another Word For It Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "METONYM" which means:
- noun
- • A word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing
An example sentence would be:
- • "In the sentence 'the pen is mightier than the sword,' pen is a metonym for writing."
- • "The term 'hollywood' is often used as a metonym for the american film industry."
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2 | Admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state | |
3 | A state in East briefly upset another state in East
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4 | Community of East Machias, Maine, originally Passamaquoddy territory | |
5 | From the Latin for “belonging to another”, a word for a foreigner; or, a being from another planet
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6 | Lands in east Massachusetts and Maine, for instance
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7 | Mr Cruise takes a cruise, first on one river then another
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