Spelling Bee Hive found 1 result for metonymy. This page contains the same results as searching for that word in the app.
metonymy - noun; Level 5; origin: Greek; pronunciation: mə̇ˈtänəmē, meˈ-, -əmi. a figure of speech in which the name of one thing is used for another closely associated with it.
metonymy is in Level 5, Set 41 of the Spelling Bee Hive practice sets.
Where metonymy appears: 1 competition and 1 study list on record.
Scripps National Spelling Bee: asked 4 times in 1996–1997, 2005, 2008 - Round 1 (1997); Round 2 (2008); Round 4 (1996, 2005).
Consolidated Word List: listed 1 time.
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