retronym
noun
8 letters13 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
A word introduced because an existing term has become inadequate.
“Nobody ever heard of analog clocks until digital clocks became common, so `analog clock' is a retronym”
WORD FORMS
Starts withR
Ends withM
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinetronymray
Starts & ends withR … M
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