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noun • substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads') | ||||||||
| 35% | 5 | Synecdoche, e.g. | ||||||
noun • language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense | ||||||||
| 35% | 5 | Ships, via synecdoche | ||||||
noun • a projection or ridge that suggests a keel • the median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly • one of the main longitudinal beams (or plates) of the hull of a vessel; can extend vertically into the water to provide lateral stability verb • walk as if unable to control one's movements | ||||||||
Kin Of Synecdoche Crossword Clue
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METONYMY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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METONYMY
Updated: October 10, 2023
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