American Dictionary
Define dictionary terms easily — search for "example", "dictionary", "language", or "word" in our powerful online English dictionary.
Define dictionary terms easily in our powerful online English dictionary.
Searching for...
No matching words found
Try a different search term or browse the dictionary
a combination of metaphors that sounds silly because it creates a strange image in your mind
She's forever using mixed metaphors like "This is a great headache lifted off my shoulders."
