refection
refection · refections
Mental or spiritual refreshmentMental or spiritual refreshment.
/ɹɪˈfɛkʃən/
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)Mental or spiritual refreshment.
(countable, uncountable)Physical refreshment, especially with food or drink.
(countable, uncountable)A meal, especially a light meal.
a light meal or repast
Origin
From French réfection, from Latin refectiōnem, accusative singular of refectiō (“recovery,From French réfection, from Latin refectiōnem, accusative singular of refectiō (“recovery, refection”), from reficiō (“restore, renew”).
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Forms
plural: refections| Singular | refection |
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regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedrefectory
Derivedrefectioner
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable