n06293898
type | n |
lex_filenum | 10 |
def | a word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing |
examples | Washington is a metonym for the United States government plastic is a metonym for credit card |
Outgoing links | |
Hypernym | word |
Derivationally related form | metonym → metonymic |
Derivationally related form | metonym → metonymical |
Incoming links | |
Derivationally related form | metonymical → metonym |
Derivationally related form | metonymic → metonym |
Hyponym | word |
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