Australian English Meaning of trope
Trope
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Definitions and Meaning of trope in English
trope (n)
language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
trope (n.)
The use of a word or expression in a different sense from that which properly belongs to it; the use of a word or expression as changed from the original signification to another, for the sake of giving life or emphasis to an idea; a figure of speech.
The word or expression so used.
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Trope
language used in a figurative or nonliteral senseThe use of a word or expression in a different sense from that which properly belongs to it; the use of a word
cliché,truism,banality,bromide,chestnut,common,generalisation,groaner,homily,platitude
profundity
tropaeolum peregrinum => Canary creeper, tropaeolum minus => Nasturtium, tropaeolum majus => Common nasturtium, tropaeolum => Nasturtium, tropaeolin => Tropaeolin,
