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Meaning of word retronym from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
retronym noun
Meaning : A word introduced because an existing term has become inadequate.
Example :
Nobody ever heard of analog clocks until digital clocks became common, so `analog clock' is a retronym.
