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— English word —

• retronym n. (Linguistics) A new word or phrase coined for an old object or concept whose original name has become…

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Danish
  • retronym n. (Linguistics, rare) retronym.
• Swedish
  • retronym n. Retronym.

— English word, defined in French —

• retronym n. (Linguistique) Rétronyme.

16 English words from 3 English definitions

become coined concept for has Linguistics name new object old original phrase rare retronym whose word

2 foreign words from the foreign definition

Linguistique Rétronyme

6 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

retronyms retronymy retronymic retronymous retronymously retronymically

16 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ETR nym -nym -onym ret Ret. retro retro- retron ron Ron RON TRO tron Tron -tron

13 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

myn nor NOR nor- Nor. Norte ort ORT RTÉ Rte. ter TER ter-

6 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Monterrey renometry retronyms retronymy tormentry worryment

One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

Treynor

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

metronym

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