Word Meaning

Meaning of trope

- The use of a word or expression in a different sense from that which properly belongs to it; the use of a word or expression as changed from the original signification to another, for the sake of giving life or emphasis to an idea; a figure of speech.
- The word or expression so used.

Crossword clue for trope

- A figure of speech
- Artistic device
- Figurative use of a word
- Figure of speech
- Genre feature
- Hot rope-walker essential to story theme
- Narrative device
- Port turned over to England ... that’s a cliche
- Recurring theme