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RETRO
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A fashion reminiscent of the past
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("retro" is a kind of...):
fashion (the latest and most admired style in clothes and cosmetics and behavior)
Derivation:
retro (affecting things past)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
retro pay
Synonyms:
ex post facto; retro; retroactive
Classified under:
Similar:
retrospective (concerned with or related to the past)
Derivation:
retro (a fashion reminiscent of the past)