throwback
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈθroʊˌbæk/ · UK /ˈθrəʊbæk/
throwback means: A person or thing that reminds you of an earlier time.
noun
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A person or thing that reminds you of an earlier time.
- That car is a throwback.
- Her outfit is a throwback to the eighties.
- These songs are cheerful throwbacks to my childhood.
Questions about throwback
What does throwback mean?
A person or thing that reminds you of an earlier time.
What is throwback in other languages?
Türkçe: geçmişi hatırlatan şey · Español: reminiscencia · Français: réminiscence · Deutsch: Relikt · Italiano: reminiscenza · 日本語: 昔を思い出させるもの
How do you pronounce throwback?
In American English /ˈθroʊˌbæk/; in British English /ˈθrəʊbæk/.
How do you use throwback in a sentence?
That car is a throwback. Her outfit is a throwback to the eighties.
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