Definition of REVANCHE

revanche

Plural: revanches

Noun

  • A political policy to regain lost territory or status.
  • Revenge or retaliation.
  • The political policy of regaining lost territory.

Examples

  • After a crushing defeat, she sought a revanche in their next Scrabble match.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from French revanche.

Scrabble Score: 16

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

Words With Friends Score: 18

revanche: valid Words With Friends Word