Rep

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A ribbed or corded fabric of various materials, such as cotton, wool, or silk.
  • n. Informal A representative.
  • n. A unit of absorbed radiation dose, equal to the amount of ionizing radiation that will transfer 93 ergs of energy to 1 gram of water or living tissue.
  • n. Informal A repertory company.
  • n. Informal A repertory theater.
  • n. Informal Reputation: "Modern British royalty began with Queen Victoria, who still has a bad rep for being stodgy, straitlaced and—well, Victorian” ( Anthony Holden).
  • n. Informal A repetition of a particular movement done as exercise, especially in weightlifting.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Short form of reputation.
  • n. : Short form of repetition.
  • n. Short form of representative.
  • n. Short form of repertory.
  • n. repeat
  • v. To represent; to act as a representative for.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A fabric made of silk or wool, or of silk and wool, and having a transversely corded or ribbed surface.
  • adj. Formed with a surface closely corded, or ribbed transversely; -- applied to textile fabrics of silk or wool.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A corded fabric the cords of which run across the width of the stuff.
  • n. An abbreviation of reputation, formerly much used (as slang), especially in the asseveration upon or 'pon rep.
  • n. Same as repet.
  • n. A man or woman of loose character; a rip.
  • n. An inferior or worthless article.
  • n. In English school slang, an abbreviation of repetition.
  • n. An abbreviation of report
  • n. [capitalized] of Representative
  • n. of representing
  • n. of republic
  • n. [capitalized] of Republican.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. informal abbreviation of `representative'
  • n. a fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    representative    congresswoman    congressman    cloth    fabric    material    textile   
    Cross Reference
    cotton rep   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Sep    cep    competitive    dep    hep    lep    misstep    noncompetitive    pep    prep   
    Same Context
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    damask    brocade    analyst