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单词 retronym
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Retronym
nnoun.communicationa word introduced because an existing term has become inadequate
Examples:
  • Nobody ever heard of analog clocks until digital clocks became common, so 'analog clock' is a retronym
Hypernyms:word
Inherited Hypernyms:retronymwordlanguage unitpartrelationabstractionentity
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