Category:English retronyms

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Newest and oldest pages 
Newest pages ordered by last category link update:
  1. surface mail
  2. Old Norse
  3. steam train
  4. special relativity
  5. rational number
  6. algebraic number
  7. Mycenaean Greek
  8. Middle Breton
  9. Old Breton
  10. Old Cornish
Oldest pages ordered by last edit:
  1. front slash
  2. natural person
  3. conventional PCI
  4. conventional oven
  5. Old Lithuanian
  6. push mower
  7. Old Low German
  8. plain old telephone service
  9. old media
  10. paleoliberal

English terms that serve as new unique names for older objects or concepts whose previous names became ambiguous.


Pages in category "English retronyms"

The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 260 total.

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