revanche

Meaning of revanche

noun
  1. a policy or movement aimed at achieving the return of a nation's lost territory (frequently with reference to France's desire to regain Alsace–Lorraine after its annexation in the Franco-Prussian War).
    Sorel was no starry-eyed advocate of revanche in the decades following the defeat of 1871

French, literally ‘revenge’.

Information about revanche

Hyphenation of revanche

re-vanche

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • revanche is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with revanche

Blanche, Camanche, Catananche, Comanche, Guanche, Hyaenanche, Malebranche, Manche, Orobanche, avalanche, blanche, catananche, chanche, comanche, cynanche, endimanche, enmanche, flanche, guaguanche, manche, pambanmanche, planche, ranche, tranche, transmanche, valanche, Pehuenche, penche, pervenche, chinche, malinche, pinche, quinche, conche, Bunche, Picunche, flaunche, maunche, paunche

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