"throw-back" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: throw-backs [plural]
Etymology: Deverbal from throw back. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|en|throw back}} Deverbal from throw back Head templates: {{en-noun}} throw-back (plural throw-backs)
  1. Alternative form of throwback Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: throwback
    Sense id: en-throw-back-en-noun-IlEuJx4N Categories (other): English deverbals, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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