Anachronism

//əˈnæ.kɹə.nɪ.z(ə)m//

Word Type

Noun

The word "anachronism" can be used as a noun.

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Derived Terms

anachronize anacronym

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

actor artefact artifact doer timekeeping worker

Type Of (IsA)

artifact person timekeeping

Related Terms

anachronistic anachronistically anachronous anachronously anachronym parachronistic prochronistic retronym

Related Terms

chronological dating erroneous mistake period person thing time

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