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reecho

or re-ech·o

[ ree-ek-oh ]
/ riˈɛk oʊ /
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verb (used without object), re·ech·oed, re·ech·o·ing.

to echo back, as a sound.
to give back an echo; resound.

verb (used with object), re·ech·oed, re·ech·o·ing.

to echo back.
to repeat like an echo.

noun, plural re·ech·oes.

a repeated echo.

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Origin of reecho

First recorded in 1580–90; re- + echo

Words nearby reecho

Redwood National Park, Redwood seconds, red worm, ree, reebok, reecho, reechy, reed, reedbird, reedbuck, reed bunting
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Words related to reecho

respond, imitate, mirror, second, impersonate, resound, ring, ape, vibrate, reiterate, repeat, rebound, react, reverberate, parallel, reflect, ditto, parrot, resemble, recall

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British Dictionary definitions for reecho

re-echo
/ (riːˈɛkəʊ) /

verb -oes, -oing or -oed

to echo (a sound that is already an echo); resound
(tr) to repeat like an echo
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