reheat

heat

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [heet]
- /hit/
- /ˈriːˈhiːt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [heet]
- /hit/

Definitions of reheat word

noun reheat the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth. 1
noun reheat the condition or quality of being hot: the heat of an oven. 1
noun reheat the degree of hotness; temperature: moderate heat. 1
noun reheat the sensation of warmth or hotness: unpleasant heat. 1
noun reheat a bodily temperature higher than normal: the heat of a fever; the feeling of heat caused by physical exertion. 1
noun reheat added or external energy that causes a rise in temperature, expansion, evaporation, or other physical change. 1

See all 28 definitions of reheat

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Origin of reheat

First appearance:

before 900

One of the 4% oldest English words

before 900; Middle English hete, Old English hǣtu; akin to German Hitze; see hot

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Parts of speech for Reheat

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Reheat

reheat popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for reheat

verb reheat

frizzle — a short, crisp curl.
heat — the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
in flames — to kindle or excite (passions, desires, etc.).
enflame — Alternative spelling of inflame.
frizzled — Simple past tense and past participle of frizzle.

All 7 Synonyms of reheat