METONYM

noun
14 Scrabble
16 WWF
M 3
E 1
T 1
O 1
N 1
Y 4
M 3

Definition

(grammar) A word that names an object from a single characteristic of it or of a closely related object; a word used in metonymy.

"Calling a government "city hall" is using a metonym."

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