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| Quiz - What the Heck is a Retronym?Language UseQuiz #277,652. 10 questions, rated Average.
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A retronym is used to describe something when an existing word is no longer sufficient. For example, the term "acoustic guitar" came after the invention of the electric guitar. Here's a fun introduction to the world of retronyms. US English variant. |
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