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  1. synecdochicadjective

    Synonyms:
    synecdochical

  2. synecdochicadjective

    using an inclusive term for something included, or vice versa; using something spoken of as the whole (hand for laborer) or vice-versa (the court for the judge).

    Synonyms:
    synecdochical

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  1. synecdochic, synecdochicaladjective

    using the name of a part for that of the whole or the whole for the part; or the special for the general or the general for the special; or the material for the thing made of it

    "to use `hand' for `worker' or `ten sail' for `ten ships' or `steel' for `sword' is to use a synecdochic figure of speech"

    Synonyms:
    synecdochical

    Antonyms:
    literal

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  • synekdochischGerman
  • சினேக்டோச்சிக்Tamil

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