Zeugma (Crossword clue)
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This page shows answers to the clue Zeugma, followed by 8 definitions like “Zeugma (ə or ə; from the Ancient Greek ζεῦγμα”, “Use of a word to modify two or more words in different ways” and “(literary journal) Zeugma is a literary journal published in St”.SYLLEPSIS |
Definitions of “Zeugma”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• (literary journal) Zeugma is a literary journal published in St
• Figure of speech in which a verb or adjective is applied to two nouns
• Use of a word to govern two or more words though appropriate to only one
• A figure by which an adjective or verb, which agrees with a nearer word, is
• Artfully using a single verb to refer to two different objects grammatically
• Two different words linked to a verb or an adjective which is strictly appropriate to only one of them
• Thomas thomas's latin-english dictionary (1587) translates this as 'a figure whereby many clauses ar
• Zeugma is when you use a word in a sentence once, while conveying two different meanings at the same time
• The use of a word to modify or govern two or more words when it is appropriate to only one of them or is appropriate to each but in a different way
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