Definition of REHASH

rehash

Meanings

Plural: rehashes

Noun

  • old material that is slightly reworked and used again
    • "merely a dull rehash of his first novel"
  • Something reworked, or made up from old materials.
  • A recomputation of the structure of a hash table, taking into account any newly added items.

Verb

  • present or use over, with no or few changes
  • go back over
  • To hash (chop food into small pieces) again.
  • To repeat with minor variation.
  • To analyze a prior contentious or embarrassing event.
  • To recompute the structure of a hash table, taking into account any newly added items.

Origin / Etymology

From re- + hash.

Synonyms

hash over, retrograde

Scrabble Score: 12

rehash is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
rehash is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
rehash is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

rehash is a valid Words With Friends word