metaphors
16 points
English
9 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #21,860
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/mˈɛtʌfɔːɹz/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Anagrams
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