synecdoche
NOUN
/sɪ'nɛkdəki/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S
synecdoche is a valid 10-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1Y4N1E1C3D2O1C3H4E1
1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 2 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING
What does synecdoche mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Substituting a more inclusive term for a less inclusive one or vice versa.
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