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recreation |
5 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Recreation \Rec"re*a"tion\ (-?"sh?n), n. [F. r['e]cr['e]ation, L. recreatio.] The act of recreating, or the state of being recreated; refreshment of the strength and spirits after toil; amusement; diversion; sport; pastime. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Recreation \Re`*cre*a"tion\ (r?`kr?*?sh?n), n. [See {Re-create}.] A forming anew; a new creation or formation. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: recreation n : an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates [syn: {diversion}] From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: re-creation n : the act of creating again From THE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY ((C)1911 Released April 15 1993) [devils]: RECREATION, n. A particular kind of dejection to relieve a general fatigue.
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