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Definitions of synecdochic
  1. adjective
    using the name of a part for that of the whole or the whole for the part; or the special for the general or the general for the special; or the material for the thing made of it
    "to use ``hand' for ``worker' or ``ten sail' for ``ten ships' or ``steel' for ``sword' is to use a synecdochic figure of speech"
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