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met·a·phor
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informal
without formality or ceremony; casual: an informal visit. -
figurative
of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word “head” has several figurative senses, as in “She's the head of the company.”. Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic. -
barbette
(formerly) an earthen platform inside a parapet, from which heavy guns could fire over the top -
beer goggles
(Idiomatic) (plural only, humorous) The illusion that people are more attractive, brought on by alcohol consumption. -
clique
If you describe a group of people as a clique, you mean that they spend a lot of time together and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group. -
duff
organic matter in various stages of decomposition on the floor of the forest.