"metonymic" meaning in Anglais

See metonymic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: \ˌmɛt.əˈnɪm.ɪk\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-metonymic.wav Forms: more metonymic [comparative], most metonymic [superlative]
  1. Métonymique.
    Sense id: fr-metonymic-en-adj-Xb6Bfpxn Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: metonymical, metonymically Related terms: metonym, metonymy
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