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General dictionaries

General (21 matching dictionaries)

figure of_speech: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
figure of_speech: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
figure of_speech: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
figure of_speech: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
figure of_speech: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
figure of_speech: Macmillan Dictionary [home, info]
figure of_speech: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
figure-of-speech, figure of_speech: Wiktionary [home, info]
figure of_speech: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
figure of_speech: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
figure of_speech: Dictionary.com [home, info]
Figure of speech: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
figure of_speech: Rhymezone [home, info]
Figure of Speech: Encarta® Online Encyclopedia, North American Edition [home, info]
figure of_speech: Free Dictionary [home, info]
figure of_speech: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
figure of_speech: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
figure of_speech: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
figure of_speech: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Art (3 matching dictionaries)

Figure of Speech: Glossary of English Grammar Terms [home, info]
figure of_speech: ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science [home, info]
FIGURE OF SPEECH: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS [home, info]

Business (1 matching dictionary)

figure of_speech: Legal dictionary [home, info]

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

figure of_speech: Encyclopedia [home, info]

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▸ noun: language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense

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