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Synecdochic
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1. synecdochic, synecdochical
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
Example Sentences:'to use hand' for worker' or ten sail' for ten ships' or steel' for sword' is to use a synecdochic figure of speech'
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