synecdochic

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adjective

using the name of a part for that of the whole or the whole for the part;
or the special for the general or the general for the special;
or the material for the thing made of it
- to use 'hand' for 'worker' or 'ten sail' for 'ten ships' or 'steel' for 'sword' is to use a synecdochic figure of speech
• Syn:
synecdochical
• Similar to:
figurative, nonliteral
• Derivationally related forms:
synecdoche (for: synecdochical), synecdoche