retronyms

Meaning of retronyms

noun

A new word or phrase coined for an old object or concept whose original name has become used for something else or is no longer unique.

Information about retronyms

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of retronyms is: retronym.
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Hyphenation of retronyms

retronyms

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 9 chars.
  • retronyms is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Words that rhyme with retronyms

paranyms, acronyms, allonyms, anonyms, antonyms, autonyms, caconyms, cohyponyms, cryptonyms, eponyms, ethnonyms, exonyms, heteronyms, homonyms, hyponyms, meronyms, metonyms, paronyms, polyonyms, pseudonyms, synonyms, tautonyms, toponyms, trionyms, hypernyms

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