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Mixed metaphor

Mixed metaphor Meaning & Definition
Mixed metaphor Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Mixed metaphor?

[n] a combination of two or more metaphors that together produce a ridiculous effect

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See Also | metaphor

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