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rere

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Hiberno-English: /ɾiːɾ/
  • rhymes with -ɪə(ɹ)

1

name

Meaning 1

A former department of Chile.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

Archaic spelling of rear (all meanings).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, archaic

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3

noun

Meaning 3

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

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Ireland, specifically

Topics: law

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History

Etymology

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