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Retronym, what is a retronym and retronym list!
Retronym: A new word or phrase coined for an old object or concept whose original name has come to be used for something else, is no longer unique, or is otherwise inappropriate or misleading.
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Retronym Contest: What Do You Call a Non-Internet Librarian?
Last year, Information Today, the organizers of the Internet Librarian conference, held a contest to find a “retronym” for a non-Internet librarian.
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