Words similar to metonymy

Example sentences for: metonymy

How can you use “metonymy” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Women's language is often metonymy for women's literary style.
All these are feasible surmises by the process of metonymy.
2. crown for king: metonymy:: blade for sword:?
But while the silk hat no longer invokes uptown swells, no other headgear has replaced it in our metonymy.
“Address your remarks to the chair” illustrates metonymy, a figure of speech in which something is called by the name of something else associated with it.