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hypallage

noun

Reversal of the syntactic relation of two words (as in ‘her beauty's face’)

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Word length
9
Starts with
H
Ends with
E
Contains
YP
Scrabble score
18

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Pronunciation

hɪˈpælədʒi

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noun

  1. Reversal of the syntactic relation of two words (as in ‘her beauty's face’)

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