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ré·chauf·fé  audio  (rsh-f) KEY 

NOUN:
  1. Warmed leftover food.
  2. Old material reworked or rehashed.

ETYMOLOGY:
French, past participle of réchauffer, to reheat, warm over, from Old French rechaufer : re-, re- + echaufer, to warm (from Vulgar Latin *excalefre : Latin ex-, intensive pref.; see ex- + Latin calefacere, to warm; see chafe)


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