
metonymy
/məˈtɒnɪmi/
substituting the name of an attribute for the thing itself
“The pen is mightier than the sword uses metonymy.”
Origin: Greek metonymia change of name from meta- change + onyma name

/məˈtɒnɪmi/
substituting the name of an attribute for the thing itself
“The pen is mightier than the sword uses metonymy.”
Origin: Greek metonymia change of name from meta- change + onyma name