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metonymUS:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(met′ə nim)
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026 met•o•nym
(met′ə nim),USA pronunciation n.
'metonym' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Forum discussions with the word(s) "metonym" in the title: 'King of Great Britain' in Declaration of Independence [metonym?]
metaphor / metonym [opposites to these?] the <spring> of life [metaphor or metonym?] Look up "metonym" at Merriam-Webster Look up "metonym" at dictionary.com
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