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Anachronism

uh-NAK-ruh-niz-uhm (/əˈnæk rəˌnɪz əm/)
something or someone that is not in its correct historical or chronological time, especially something that belongs to an earlier time
“Those classic Converse are basically a wearable anachronism… the design has barely changed in 100 years.”
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