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Words related to metonymy

Definition:

substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads'');

Hyponyms: metalepsis

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Scipio is similar to Scipio Africanus, Scipio Africanus Major, Publius Cornelius Scipio, Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major and Scipio the Elder.

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