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rE
Re (r&amac;). [It.] (Mus.) A syllable applied in solmization to the second tone of the diatonic scale of C; in the American system, to the second tone of any diatonic scale.
Re*ch"o (r?*?k"?), v. t. To echo back; to reverberate again; as, the hills re'89cho the roar of cannon.
The noun rE has 3 senses
1. Ra, Re -- ancient Egyptian sun god with the head of a hawk; a universal creator; he merged with the god Amen as Amen-Ra to become the king of the gods 2. re, ray -- the syllable naming the second (supertonic) note of any major scale in solmization 3. rhenium, Re, atomic_number_75 -- a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is obtained as a by-product in refining molybdenum
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