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A retronym is a newer name for something that differentiates it from something else that is newer, similar, or seen in everyday life, thus avoiding confusion between the two.

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neologism
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Trucks and cars in Popular Mechanics 1914 v22 n5 p699.png
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Retronyms
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Category:Retronyms
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