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A figure of speech is non-literal language in the form of a single word or phrase.

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"A whole nother" way of looking at things

I don't think it's a play on words. I find myself doing it sometimes, and have reasoned it happens thus: I want to emphasise 'another' so I add 'whole' into the phrase. 'Whole', starting with a conson …
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