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repassage

repassage noun: the act of repassing; passage back.

Noun

repassage (countable and uncountable, plural repassages)

  1. The act of repassing; passage back.
    • the French, whereof twentie vnder the conduct of Cazanoue, getting betweene the Fort and them which now were issued forth, cut off their repassage1589, Richard Hakluyt, The Principall Navigations, Voiages, and Discoveries of the English Nation, […], London: […] George Bishop and Ralph Newberie, deputies to Christopher Barker, […], →OCLC
  2. The process of passing a second coat of glue as a finish over unburnished surfaces.

Forms of repassage

pluralrepassages

Origin of repassage

From re- + passage.

Questions about repassage

What does repassage mean?
Repassage means the act of repassing; passage back.
What part of speech is repassage?
Repassage is a noun.
What is the plural of repassage?
The plural of repassage is repassages.

Words near repassage in the dictionary

  1. repartéeing
  2. repartées
  3. Repasky
  4. Repaskys
  5. repass
  6. repassage
  7. repassages
  8. repassant
  9. repassed
  10. repasses
  11. repassing

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