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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rehash

/ɹiːˈhæʃ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.51 in modern English

Syllables
re-hash
IPA
/ɹiːˈhæʃ/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To hash (chop food into small pieces) again.

Transitive verb

verb

To repeat with minor variation.

Transitive verb

verb

To analyze a prior contentious or embarrassing event.

Transitive verb

verb

To recompute the structure of a hash table, taking into account any newly added items.

Transitive verb

noun

Something reworked, or made up from old materials.

noun

A recomputation of the structure of a hash table, taking into account any newly added items.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English hash English rehash From re- + hash.

Usage

Inflected Forms

rehashes (present, singular) rehashing (participle, present) rehashed (participle, past) rehashed (past) re-hash (alternative) rehashes (plural)

Derived Forms

rehashable rehasher

Synonyms

vamp réchauffé retrograde hash over

Rhymes With

cash crash flash trash ash smash dash clash splash nash bash rash

Questions

How do you pronounce rehash?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɹiːˈhæʃ/.
What does rehash mean?
To hash (chop food into small pieces) again.
Where does rehash come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English hash English rehash From re- + hash.

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