Definition of REENACTMENT

reenactment

Plural: reenactments

Noun

  • performing a role in an event that occurred at an earlier time
    • "the reenactment of the battle of Princeton"
  • The process of enacting again.
  • The repetition of an earlier (usually historic) event, as a performance or social event.

Examples

  • They're going to the Civil War battle reenactment this weekend.

Origin / Etymology

From re- + enact + -ment.

Scrabble Score: 15

reenactment: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
reenactment: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
reenactment: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

reenactment: valid Words With Friends Word