We found 41 dictionaries that define the word
metonymy:
General (25 matching dictionaries)
- metonymy: Merriam-Webster.com
- metonymy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
- metonymy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
- metonymy: Collins English Dictionary
- metonymy: Vocabulary.com
- Metonymy, metonymy: Wordnik
- metonymy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
- metonymy: Wiktionary
- metonymy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
- metonymy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
- metonymy: Infoplease Dictionary
- Metonymy, metonymy: Dictionary.com
- metonymy: Online Etymology Dictionary
- Metonymy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
- Metonymy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
- metonymy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
- metonymy: Rhymezone
- Metonymy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
- metonymy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
- metonymy: Free Dictionary
- metonymy: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
- metonymy: Mnemonic Dictionary
- metonymy: Dictionary/thesaurus
Art (8 matching dictionaries)
- metonymy: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
- Silva Rhetoricae: The Forest of Rhetoric (No longer online)
- Metonymy: Glossary of English Grammar Terms
- Glossary of Rhetorical Terms with Examples (No longer online)
- Linguistic Glossary (No longer online)
- Metonymy: A Handbook of Rhetorical Devices
- ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)
- METONYMY: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS
Business (1 matching dictionary)
- Metonymy: Management Dictionary
Computing (1 matching dictionary)
- metonymy: Encyclopedia
Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
- Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
- online medical dictionary (No longer online)
- metonymy: Medical dictionary
Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
- metonymy: A Word A Day
- metonymy: Wordcraft Dictionary
Religion (1 matching dictionary)
- Postmodern Bible Dictionary (No longer online)
(Note: See
metonymic as well.)
▸ noun: (rhetoric) The use of a single characteristic or part of an object, concept or phenomenon to identify the entire object, concept, phenomenon or a related object.
▸ noun: (countable) A metonym.
metonym,
merismus,
comeronym,
meronym,
synonymia,
metaphor,
holonymy,
holonym,
meronymy,
paronym,
more...
conceptual,
common,
visual,
double,
natural,
referential,
same,
mere,
psychophysical,
simple,
similar
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