reecho

verb

re·​echo (ˌ)rē-ˈe-(ˌ)kō How to pronounce reecho (audio)
reechoed; reechoing; reechos

intransitive verb

: to repeat or return an echo : echo again or repeatedly : reverberate

transitive verb

: to echo back : repeat

Examples of reecho in a Sentence

thunder reechoing through the canyon she reechoed an earlier speaker's points, only with a slightly different emphasis

Word History

First Known Use

1590, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Time Traveler
The first known use of reecho was in 1590

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Cite this Entry

“Reecho.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reecho. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

reecho

verb
re·​echo (ˈ)rē-ˈek-ō How to pronounce reecho (audio)
: to echo back : reverberate
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