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ZEUGMA

This is a 6 letter answer

Word: zeugma
Phonetic: /ˈzjuːɡ.mə/
Listen:

The act of using a word, particularly an adjective or verb, to apply to more than one noun when its sense is appropriate to only one.

Syllepsis.

You can find a list of possible crossword clues for ZEUGMA below.

Figure of speech

Rodent secreted in bag when taken on outing?

Literary device linking two unrelated terms

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