Topic: LINGUISTICS
| Date: | 1500-1600 |
| Language: | Latin |
| Origin: | tropus, from Greek tropos 'turn, way, style', from trepein 'to turn' |
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trope
[countable]
[countable] technicalSLAL words, phrases, images etc that are used for an unusual or interesting effect :
cinematic tropes
cinematic tropes