Metonym in Tagalog

What is the translation of word Metonym in Tagalog/Filipino ?

Meaning of   Metonym in Tagalog is : metonomiya

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Defenition of word Metonym

  • a word, name, or expression used as a substitute for something else with which it is closely associated. For example, Washington is a metonym for the federal government of the US.

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Other meanings of Metonym

Examples

["In such cases, verisimilitude takes over motivation, because each word of that story will expatiate on or repeat the nuclear word that begets it, for each such word is also a metonym of that nucleus."]