ALL meanings of recife
Re·ci·fe
R r - noun recife a state in NE Brazil. 38,000 sq. mi. (98,420 sq. km). Capital: Recife. 1
- noun recife former name of Recife. 1
- noun recife a port at the easternmost point of Brazil on the Atlantic: capital of Pernambuco state; built partly on an island, with many waterways and bridges. Pop: 3 527 000 (2005 est) 0
- noun recife seaport in NE Brazil, on the Atlantic: capital of Pernambuco state: pop. 1,298,000 0