Synecdoche(noun)

A figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa. (अलंकार जिसमें भाग को पूरे के लिए या पूरे को भाग के लिए प्रयुक्त किय
Synonyms: Figure of speech, Metonymy, Symbolism, Expression
Antonyms: Literalness, Exactness, Directness, Specificity
Example: In the phrase “All hands on deck,” hands is a synecdoche representing sailors.
Trick to remember: Neck” (part) se yaad rakho — jab part poore ko represent kare, wo hota hai synecdoche.
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