Metonymy and Ornament

Metonymy

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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Ornament and metonymy are semantically related. in turn of expression topic. In some cases you can use "Ornament" instead a noun "Metonymy".

Ornament

Ornament noun - Something that decorates or beautifies.

Metonymy and ornament are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Metonymy" instead a noun "Ornament".

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