"synecdochic" meaning in English

See synecdochic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more synecdochic [comparative], most synecdochic [superlative]
Etymology: synecdoche + -ic Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|synecdoche|ic}} synecdoche + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} synecdochic (comparative more synecdochic, superlative most synecdochic)
  1. Synonym of synecdochical Synonyms: synecdochical [synonym, synonym-of]

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