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    retronym

    retronym - Dictionary definition and meaning for word retronym

    Definition
    (noun) a word introduced because an existing term has become inadequate
    Example Sentence
    • Nobody ever heard of analog clocks until digital clocks became common, so `analog clock' is a retronym
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