Definition of metaphor

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  • metaphor is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 15
  • metaphor is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 15
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Definition of metaphor

  • a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity (noun)

See definition of metaphor in Merriam Webster