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English noun: Re

1. Re (substance) a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum


Synonymsatomic number 75, rhenium


Broader (hypernym)metal, metallic element

2. Re (person) ancient Egyptian sun god with the head of a hawk; a universal creator; he merged with the god Amen as Amen-Ra to become the king of the gods


SynonymsRa


Instance hypernymEgyptian deity


Domain categoryantiquity

3. re (communication) the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization


Synonymsray


Broader (hypernym)solfa syllable









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