Metonymy
... mightier than the sword"; pen is a metonym for "writing" and sword is a metonym for "violence". "The White House", to refer ... is a part of B and a metonym if A is commonly associated with B ... the ocean; and "the deep" is the metonym, as "deepness" is an attribute associated with ...
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Talk:Metonymy
... ploughed the deep", where "keels" is the metonym as it takes a part (of the ... that either one of these is a metonym, as it seems that both of the ...
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Talk:Andrea Dworkin
... Dworkin, heterosexual sex is war; the penis, metonym for the man, is the invader, and the vagina, metonym for the woman, constitutes occupied territory. … ...
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-onym
... or "steering-wheel" in "car" (compare "holonym") metonym: a word that substitutes a part for ... is the figure of speech incorporating a metonym necronym: a reference to or name of ...
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Name controversy Macedonia   (translated from German)
... that is a beautiful example of in Metonym. The "Republic of Macedonia" has friendly relations ...
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Palace OF Westminster   (translated from German)
... for the parliament enterprise, is thus in Metonym for parliament. Table of contents History The ...
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Tschernobyl   (translated from German)
... city Tschornobyl (Ukrainian: ?????????) in that Oblast Kiew. Metonym for one of the heaviest nuclear reactor ...
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User talk:Garzo/archive/2004-11-23–2005-05-23
... Greek name Αιγυπτος, Aigyptos is derived: a metonym for the whole land. The first occurrence ...
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Rice and beans
... cultural significance, and is used as a metonym for basic needs of food (phrases such ...
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The Grave (disambiguation)
... novel by James Heneghan “The grave”, a metonym for death This is a disambiguation page ...
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