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rebirth

noun re·birth \(ˌ)rē-ˈbərth, ˈrē-ˌ\

: a period in which something becomes popular again after a long period of time when it was not popular

: a period of new life, growth, or activity

Full Definition of REBIRTH

1
a :  a new or second birth :  metempsychosis
b :  spiritual regeneration
2
:  renaissance, revival <a rebirth of nationalism>
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First Known Use of REBIRTH

1837
REBIRTH Defined for Kids

rebirth

noun re·birth \ˌrē-ˈbərth, ˈrē-ˌbərth\

Definition of REBIRTH for Kids

1
:  a period in which something becomes popular again
2
:  a period of new life or growth <Spring brings signs of rebirth.>

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