revanche

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(rə vanch, -vänsh)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
re•vanche  (rə vanch, -vänsh),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Governmentthe policy of a state intent on regaining areas of its original territory that have been lost to other states as a result of war, a treaty signed under duress, etc.
  • French: revenge
  • 1855–60

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