1) Synonym 1) The press, for reporters 2) Word 
Any specific use or specific example of metonymy, or any symbol in which a specific physical object
[n] - a word that is used metonymically
metonym, metonymy 1. An additional name or epithet. 2. A figure of speech that consists of substituting the name of a thing for something closely related. 3. A rhetorical or stylistic device in which one thing is named or referred to by the name of another related thing; for example. the use of 'White House' when referring to the presidential admi...
noun a word that is used metonymically; a word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing