ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Reclaimed

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Reclaimed is an adjective meaning Having been acquired by the process of reclaiming.

Meaning

Having been acquired by the process of reclaiming.

More Meanings

  1. simple past and past participle of reclaim

Example Sentences

Reclaimed words like "queer" or "gay" are usually offensive to the in-group when used by outsiders.

Synonyms for reclaimed

Depending on context, synonyms include saved, rescued.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include saved, rescued, recapture, restored, retraining, reconstituted.

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