Japanese Meaning of dead metaphor
死んだメタファー
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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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死んだメタファー
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
類比,コードワード,婉曲表現（えんきょくひょうげん）,隠喩,たとえ,回りくどい言い回し ,クランク,うぬぼれ,機器,混ざりあった隠喩
No antonyms found.
dead march => 葬送行進曲, dead mail => 死便, dead load => 静荷重, dead letter => おきゅうじ, dead language => 死語,
