Complete Definition of "throwback"

English
Pronunciation
italbrac|RP IPA|/�θr��.bæk/
italbrac|US IPA|/�θro�.bæk/

Noun
en-noun|sg=throwback

  1. a reversion to an earlier stage of development
  2. an organism that has characteristics of a more primitive form
  3. atavism
  4. a person similar to an ancestor, or something new similar to what already existed

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