According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.
METONYMICALLY
metonymically
(adverb) in a metonymic manner
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
metonymically (comparative more metonymically, superlative most metonymically)
In a metonymic fashion; using metonymy.
Synonyms
• (in a metonymic fashion): metonymously
Source: Wiktionary
METONYMIC
Met`o*nym"ic, Met`o*nym"ic*al, a. Etym: [See Metonymy.]
Definition: Used by way of metonymy.
– Met`o*nym"ic*al*ly, adv.
METONYMICAL
Met`o*nym"ic, Met`o*nym"ic*al, a. Etym: [See Metonymy.]
Definition: Used by way of metonymy.
– Met`o*nym"ic*al*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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