"metonymously" meaning in English

See metonymously in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more metonymously [comparative], most metonymously [superlative]
Etymology: From metonymous + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|metonymous|ly}} metonymous + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} metonymously (comparative more metonymously, superlative most metonymously)
  1. Synonym of metonymically, by means of metonymy. Synonyms: metonymically [synonym, synonym-of], by means of metonymy [synonym, synonym-of]
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