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rere

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Hiberno English/ɾiːɾ/

rere noun: back portion or area behind (a building, etc.). Also the archaic spelling of rear.

Noun

rere (plural reres)

  1. (Ireland, specifically) back portion or area behind (a building, etc.)

Proper noun capitalized: Rere

Rere

  1. A former department of Chile.

Also used as

rere is also the archaic spelling of rear.

Forms of rere

pluralreres

Words formed from rere

Words that rhyme with rere

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Questions about rere

What does rere mean?
Rere means back portion or area behind (a building, etc.).
What part of speech is rere?
Rere can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce rere?
Rere is pronounced /ɾiːɾ/ (Hiberno English).
What is the plural of rere?
The plural of rere is reres.

Words near rere in the dictionary

  1. rerationalize
  2. rerationalized
  3. rerationalizes
  4. rerationalizing
  5. rerattle
  6. rere
  7. rere-dorter
  8. rere-dorters
  9. rere-supper
  10. rere-suppers
  11. reread

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