Metaphor (disambiguation)

Metaphor (disambiguation)

Metaphor can mean:


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  • Cousin (disambiguation) — Cousin may refer to: Cousin, the child of one s aunt or uncle or any relative who shares a common ancestor Cousin Island, a small granitic island of the Seychelles Cousin, cousine, a 1976 French language film which tells the story of cousins by… …   Wikipedia

  • Dinosaur (disambiguation) — A dinosaur is a member of a largely extinct group of vertebrates which is ancestral to birds. Dinosaur may also mean: A metaphor that describes something as out of date, or rendered obsolete by later developments Contents 1 Places 2 Film and… …   Wikipedia

  • Red (disambiguation) — Red is a color.Red or RED may also refer to:General*Red Army the name of the Soviet Army until 1947 *RED Digital Cinema, a manufacturer of digital film cameras *Red (nightclub), in Washington, D.C. *Random early detection, a queue management… …   Wikipedia

  • Standing on the shoulders of giants (disambiguation) — Standing on the shoulders of giants, with varying capitalization, may refer to: Standing on the shoulders of giants, a metaphor. Standing on the Shoulder of Giants, an album by the British rock band Oasis. This disambiguation page lists articles… …   Wikipedia

  • Original Sin (disambiguation) — Original sin is, in Christian theology, humanity s state of sin resulting from the Fall of Man. Original Sin or The Original Sin(s) may also refer to: Contents 1 Film 2 Music …   Wikipedia

  • Conceit (disambiguation) — A conceit is an extended metaphor typical of metaphysical poetry. Conceit may also refer to: an inflated conception of self worth Conceit (novel), a 2007 novel by Canadian author Mary Novik Conceit (rapper), an American rapper Central conceit, an …   Wikipedia

  • Albatross (disambiguation) — Albatross is a type of seabird.The word albatross is also frequently employed to mean long term impediment; burden; curse , ( see Albatross (metaphor)). Such use is an allusion to Samuel Taylor Coleridge s poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner… …   Wikipedia

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