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synecdochies

synecdochies is the plural of synecdochy.

Meaning of synecdochy

Noun

synecdochy (countable and uncountable, plural synecdochies)

  1. (rhetoric) The use of a synecdoche.
    Synonyms:
    the use of the figure of speech

Questions about synecdochies

What is synecdochies the plural of?
Synecdochies is the plural of synecdochy.

Words near synecdochies in the dictionary

  1. synecdoche
  2. synecdoches
  3. synecdochic
  4. synecdochical
  5. synecdochically
  6. synecdochies
  7. synecdochisation
  8. synecdochisations
  9. synecdochise
  10. synecdochised
  11. synecdochises

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