Reheat
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɹiːˈhiːt/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Reheat is a noun meaning (aeronautics, chiefly British) An afterburner.
Meaning
(aeronautics, chiefly British) An afterburner.
More Meanings
- (informal) The act of heating something again.
- (transitive) To heat something after it has cooled off, especially previously cooked food (also in figurative senses).
- (intransitive) To become hot again after having cooled off (also in figurative senses).
Example Sentences
I gave the potatoes a reheat.
He put the soup on the stove to reheat.
I’m reheating some leftovers for dinner.
“Blow up the forge again, for that shoe wants reheating.”
Word Forms
- reheats
- reheating
- reheated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include leftover, warmed-over, heat, warm, reboiling, afterheat.
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