Metonymy - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |məˈtɑːnəmɪ|  American pronunciation of the word metonymy
Brit.  |mɪˈtɒnɪmɪ|  British pronunciation of the word metonymy

noun

- substituting the name of an attribute or feature for the name of the thing itself (as in `they counted heads')
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