Throwback - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈθrəʊbæk|  American pronunciation of the word throwback
Brit.  |ˈθrəʊbæk|  British pronunciation of the word throwback

noun

- an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism
- a reappearance of an earlier characteristic (syn: atavism, reversion)

adjective

- characteristic of an atavist (syn: atavistic)

Extra examples

Her whole outfit was a throwback to the 1970s.

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