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How many syllables in Retreat


Word

Retreat

How many syllables?

2 Syllables

How it's divided?

re-treat

Definition

  • n. - The act of retiring or withdrawing one's self, especially from what is dangerous or disagreeable.
  • n. - The place to which anyone retires; a place or privacy or safety; a refuge; an asylum.
  • n. - The retiring of an army or body of men from the face of an enemy, or from any ground occupied to a greater distance from the enemy, or from an advanced position.
  • n. - The withdrawing of a ship or fleet from an enemy for the purpose of avoiding an engagement or escaping after defeat.
  • n. - A signal given in the army or navy, by the beat of a drum or the sounding of trumpet or bugle, at sunset (when the roll is called), or for retiring from action.
  • n. - A special season of solitude and silence to engage in religious exercises.

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