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Word | Metonymy |
Thai Meaning | นามนัย, การใช้คำหรือวลีแทนคำอื่น |
substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads') / substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads'') / A trope in which one word is put for another that suggests it / the substitution of the name of an attribute or adjunct for that of the thing meant, for example suit for business executive , or the track for horse racing., | |
Usage | ⇒ Another characteristic of the semantics of slang is the tendency to name things indirectly and figuratively, especially through metaphor, metonymy , and irony. |
Synonyms | metaphor, figure of speech, simile, trope, allegory, analogy, figure, image, metonym, symbol, adumbration, allusion, alternate, alternative, apologue, application, backup, catachresis, change, changeling, |
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