Italian Meaning of dead metaphor
metafora morta
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Definitions and Meaning of dead metaphor in English
dead metaphor (n)
a metaphor that has occurred so often that it has become a new meaning of the expression (e.g., `he is a snake' may once have been a metaphor but after years of use it has died and become a new sense of the word `snake')
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metafora morta
a metaphor that has occurred so often that it has become a new meaning of the expression (e.g., `he is a snake' may once have been a metaphor but after years of
analogia,Parola in codice,eufemismo,Metafora,Similitudine,circonlocuzione ,manovella,vanità,dispositivo,metafora mista
No antonyms found.
dead march => Marcia funebre, dead mail => Posta morta, dead load => Carico permanente, dead letter => Lettera morta, dead language => Lingua morta,
