METAPHOR


Meaning of METAPHOR in English

n. figure (of speech), allusion, analogy, analogue, reference, image, trope, symbol; simile, parabole; metonymy, symbolism, imagery When she said she was blue, she was using 'blue' as a metaphor Poetry is rife with metaphor.

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