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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -metronymic-, *metronymic*
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Metronymic

a. [ Gr. &unr_;; &unr_; mother + &unr_;, for &unr_; name. ] Derived from the name of one's mother, or other female ancestor; as, a metronymic name or appellation. -- n. A metronymic appellation. [ 1913 Webster ]

Metonymical

{ } a. [ See Metonymy. ] Used by way of metonymy; using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated. -- Met`o*nym"ic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

Variants: Metonymic

English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
metonymic(adj) เกี่ยวกับคำหรือวลีที่ใช้แทนคำอื่น, Syn. metaphoric, metaphorical
metonymical(adj) เกี่ยวกับคำหรือวลีที่ใช้แทนคำอื่น, Syn. metaphoric, metaphorical

WordNet (3.0)
metonymic(adj) using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated, Syn. metonymical
metonymically(adv) in a metonymic manner

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Metonymical

{ } a. [ See Metonymy. ] Used by way of metonymy; using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated. -- Met`o*nym"ic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

Variants: Metonymic

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