re-creation

4 definitions found

re-creation - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Re-creation \Re`-cre*a"tion\ (r?`kr?*?sh?n), n. [See
     Re-create.]
     A forming anew; a new creation or formation.
     [1913 Webster]

  Recreation \Rec"re*a"tion\ (-?"sh?n), n. [F. r['e]cr['e]ation,
     L. recreatio.]
     The act of recreating, or the state of being recreated;
     refreshment of the strength and spirits after toil;
     amusement; diversion; sport; pastime.
     [1913 Webster]

re-creation - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  re-creation
      n 1: the act of creating again

re-creation - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  47 Moby Thesaurus words for "recreation":
     amusement, bracer, bracing, cordial, disport, dissipation,
     distraction, diversion, divertisement, divertissement, ease,
     enjoyment, enlivenment, entertainment, exhilaration, frolic, fun,
     fun and games, hilarity, invigoration, jollity, mirth, passe-temps,
     pastime, pick-me-up, play, pleasure, reanimation, refection,
     refreshing, refreshment, regale, regalement, reinvigoration,
     relaxation, renewal, repose, revival, revivescence, revivescency,
     revivification, rollick, solace, sport, stimulation, tonic,
     vivification