metaphoreme

noun

Etymology

From metaphor + -eme.

  1. derived from μεταφορά
  2. derived from metaphora
  3. derived from métaphore
  4. suffixed as metaphoreme — “metaphor + eme

Definitions

  1. A non-literal expression with a relatively fixed lexicogrammatical form and specific…

    A non-literal expression with a relatively fixed lexicogrammatical form and specific semantics and pragmatics, associated with metaphoric language.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA