Reccy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈrɛki/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Reccy is a noun meaning (military slang) Reconnaissance.
Meaning
(military slang) Reconnaissance.
More Meanings
- (military slang) To investigate with a reconnaissance trip.
- (UK, slang) A recreation ground.
Example Sentences
[…] to look down on the reccy where young men were playing football to this ceaseless din.
Phipps went on: “One of our chaps, out on a reccy over the Bulgarian front, thought he saw something in the snow. Something fishy. He dropped down to have a dekko and nearly had kittens. What d'you think? Jerry's got a mass of stuff there—tanks, guns, lorries, every sort of heavy armament. All camouflaged. White.”
Word Forms
- reccies
- recce
- reccying
- reccied
Synonyms for reccy
Depending on context, synonyms include rec, recce, recco.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include recce, recco, recon, reconaissance, reconnoissance, recc.
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