antonomasia
/ænˌtɒnəʊˈmeɪzɪə//ˌæntənəˈmeɪʒə/
noun
- 1
The substitution of an epithet or title in place of a proper noun.
- 2
Use of a proper name to suggest its most obvious quality or aspect.
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