metonymically

metonymically
See metonymic.

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  • metonymically — adverb In a metonymic fashion; using metonymy. Syn: metonymously …   Wiktionary

  • metonymically — met·o·nym·i·cal·ly …   English syllables

  • metonymically — adverb in a metonymic manner • Derived from adjective: ↑metonymic …   Useful english dictionary

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