Look up: retro-

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   Retro
   A recent designation for the period in the forties when when large scale, stylized geometric forms were the rage. Pink gold, set with colored stones, sometimes in floral forms was common.
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   retro
   [n] - a fashion reminiscent of the past
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   retro
   rocket fitted to vehicle to oppose forward motion,for example to bring satellite out of orbit and back to Earth Category: Mechanical engineering • a device,ready for use,comprising one or more retro-reflecting optical units Category: Electrical engineering and energy • the reflection in which radiation is returned in directions close to the direction from which it came,this...
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   retro
   noun a fashion reminiscent of the past
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   Retro
   `Retro` is a term used to describe aspects of modern culture which are consciously derivative or imitative of those trends, modes, fashions, or attitudes of the recent past which have or had come to be seen as unfashionable.
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   Retro
   A contemporary retrospective view, which reinterprets some of the best-loved looks from the 1930's to 1980's. The mood of these pieces is playful and ironic. The classics have extra emotional punch because you recognize such items as exaggerated Hollywood sofas, 1950's boomerang tables or wacky 70's chairs.
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   Retro (1935-1945)
   Describes jewelry that, in our opinion, was produced during the pre and post World War II era
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   Retro Acoustic Steel Guitar
   `Retro-Acoustic-Steel Guitar` is a revivalist jazz-inspired acoustic steel guitar style which is strongly evocative of the `hot` steel guitar playing of the Hawaiian musicians Sol Hoopii and `King` Bennie Nawahi during the late 1920s and early 1930s and, typically, played on an acoustic, metal bodied single cone or triple cone resonator guitar. Category:Acoustic guitars
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   Retro Active
   `Retro Active` is the sixth album by British hard rock band Def Leppard, released in 1993. The album features touched-up versions of B-sides and previously unreleased recordings from the band's recording sessions between 1984 and 1993.
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    Retro Alternative Music
    `Retro Alternative Music` is a record label established by Greg Estrella in 2004. The mission of Retro Alternative Music is to provide the very best in Pre-Postmodern Rock in all forms of media.
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    Retro Gamer
    `Retro Gamer` is a British magazine, published worldwide, covering retrocomputing, with a particular emphasis on games. It was the first commercial magazine to be devoted entirely to the subject. Although launched (in January 2004) as a quarterly publication, Retro Gamer's great popularity soon led to the magazine becoming a monthly. In 2005, a general decline in gaming and computer magazine readership led to the closure of its publishers, Live P...
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    Retro housewife
    A `Retro housewife` is a married woman who embraces the role of wife, mother and homemaker rather than adhering to the current paradigm of women assuming roles that are traditionally male. The 1960s and 1970s marked the rise of feminism as we know it today, and as a result, women made huge advancements in the work force both in number of women working as well as the type of work being performed. Today there is hardly a profession or occupation w...
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    Retro Jams
    `Retro Jams` is a music video network that plays music video from 60s' 70s' 80s' and early 90s'
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    Retro movement
    `Retro movement` or `(boomerang fad)` is a pop culture interest in the fashion, trends, fads, and other aspects of an older period.
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    Retro On Roscoe
    `Retro On Roscoe` is a Chicago street festival that takes place every year in early August. The Retro On Roscoe street festival is hosted by the neighborhood association. Like the other Neighborhood Street Festivals that are popular Chicago Events, Retro On Roscoe features tents setup by various artisans and merchants, food and beverage stands, and several stages with live music. Each stage features several music acts throughout the day. Retro On...
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    Retro Puppet Master
    `Retro Puppet Master`, released in 1999 is the seventh entry in the `Puppet Master` series of horror films. It is the second prequel for the series, going back in time even further than the events of `Puppet Master III: Toulon's Revenge`. It was the first of the films to be rated PG-13 for horror violence.
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    Retro Review
    `Retro Review`, a retro computing magazine, was the first multiformat magazine dedicated to old computers, the first issue was published on January 15 2002.
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    Retro Rewind
    `Retro Rewind` is a nationally syndicated radio show hosted by Dave Harris . Retro Rewind was launched in February, 1998 and features music from the 80s and 90s and interviews and performances from the artists from the time period. It can be heard live on Saturday nights and is a 5 hour program. Harris is also an accomplished songwriter. He's written hits with his friend, actor/singer Scott Grimes.
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    Retro Studios
    `Retro Studios` is an American video game developer based in Austin, Texas, USA. It was founded in 1998 by Jeff Spangenberg as a second-party developer to Japan-based video game company Nintendo. It is currently wholly owned by Nintendo (thus a first-party developer), with over 70 employees.
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    Retro-
    Retro- [ Latin retro , adverb , backward, back. Confer Re -.] A prefix or combining form signifying backward , back ; as, retro act, to act backward; retro spect, a looking back.
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    retro-
    <prefix> Prefix, to words formed from L. Roots, denoting backward or behind. ... Origin: L. Back, backward ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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    Retro-
    • A prefix or combining form signifying backward, back; as, retroact, to act backward; retrospect, a looking back.
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    retro-
    Backward or behind. [L. back, backward]
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    Retro-bolting
    Within the rock climbing community, `retro-bolting` is the addition of new bolts to an existing climb. Retro-bolting can be contrasted with Rebolting, which is the replacement of existing bolts on a climb with new bolts. There are many ethical issues relating to retro-bolting which polarises climbers into two camps, those for and those against.
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    Retro-choir
    the area immediately behind the high altar.
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