metonymics

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A form of metonymic — Of, or relating to, a word or phrase that names an object from a single characteristic of it or of a closely related object.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of metonymic
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APA

metonymics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metonymics

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“metonymics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metonymics. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “metonymics,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/metonymics.

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