Term: metaphor: a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity
Broader: expressive style: a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period | Unrelated: highbinder: a corrupt politician
Broader: expressive style: a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period | Unrelated: dessiatine: a former Russian unit of area equal to 2.7 acres
Broader: expressive style: a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period | Unrelated: water wings: a life preserver consisting of a connected pair of inflatable bags that fit under a person's arms and provide buoyancy; used by children learning to swim
Broader: expressive style: a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period | Unrelated: zwieback: slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp
Broader: expressive style: a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period | Unrelated: electric heater: a small electric space heater
Broader: expressive style: a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period | Unrelated: salad fork: a fork intended for eating salads
Broader: expressive style: a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period | Unrelated: game: (games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win
Broader: expressive style: a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period | Unrelated: male orgasm: an orgasm accompanied by the sensation of ejaculation of semen
Broader: expressive style: a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period | Unrelated: souring: the process of becoming sour
Broader: expressive style: a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period | Unrelated: lasagna: very wide flat strips of pasta