Meaning of Retro | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Past fashions or trends.
   uncountable
2. Abbreviation of retrorocket.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable
3. Abbreviation of retrospective.
   abbreviation, alt-of, countable
4. A chess puzzle of retrograde analysis, requiring the solver to work out the history of moves leading to the position presented.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Richard Leacock's 1981 film portrait, Louise Brooks, was shown during a retro of Ms. Brooks's films at the Walker Art Center.”

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