Metonymically

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a metonymic fashion; using metonymy.
Adverb
  1. 1
    in a metonymic manner wordnet

Synonyms

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metonymouslymetonymouslysynecdochallysynecdochically

Etymology

From metonymic + -ally or metonymical + -ly.

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