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1. (adj) metaphorical, metaphoric
expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another
"a metaphorical expression"; "metaphoric language"

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1. (adj) metaphorical
of or pertaining to metaphor; comprising a metaphor; not literal; figurative; tropical; as, a metaphorical expression; a metaphorical sense

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