REPECHAGE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a race (especially in rowing) in which runners-up in the eliminating heats compete for a place in the final race

Categories: Race

Synonyms

Repechage

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "repechage" comes from French repêchage.

🧩 Fun Fact

French spelling conventions explain many of English's 'silent letters' and irregular spellings.