Example or attribute of something used to represent the whole, as "sword" for "military power" — Crossword Clue

Last seen 1st Oct 2004NYT Crossword

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The answer to “Example or attribute of something used to represent the whole, as "sword" for "military power"” is METONYM (7 letters).

We last saw “Example or attribute of something used to represent the whole, as "sword" for "military power"” in NYT Crossword on 1st Oct 2004.

The 7-letter answer for “Example or attribute of something used to represent the whole, as "sword" for "military power"” is METONYM.

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