Allusion and Synecdoche

Allusion

Allusion noun - Passing reference or indirect mention.
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Synecdoche and allusion are semantically related In some cases you can use "Synecdoche" instead a noun "Allusion".

Nearby Words: allusive, alluded, alluding, allusively

Synecdoche

Synecdoche noun - A figure of speech in which part of something is used to refer to or represent the whole thing (or vice versa).
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Synonyms for Synecdoche

Allusion and synecdoche are semantically related in turn of expression topic. You can use "Allusion" instead a noun "Synecdoche".
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