METONYMICAL
Scrabble letter values: M3E1T1O1N1Y4M3I1C3A1L1 = 20
Definition
- adjective using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated. — synonyms: metonymic
Examples
- “to say `he spent the evening reading Shakespeare' is metonymic because it substitutes the author himself for the author's works”