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metonimia
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Literary device by which something is named or described using another name, but which is associated by some characteristic. It is taken from the Greek voices 956; 949; 964; 945; ( put "between, in the middle of" ) 959; 957; 959; 956; 945; ( onoma "name" ) .

  




Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

It's the same as transnomination. It is the practice of naming one thing with something that identifies another very similar or that is very close to it.

  



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