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PRONUNCIATION OF REENACTOR

reenactor  [ˌriːɪnˈæktə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF REENACTOR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Reenactor is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES REENACTOR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

reenactor

Historical reenactment

Historical reenactment is an educational or entertainment activity in which people follow a plan to recreate aspects of a historical event or period. This may be as narrow as a specific moment from a battle, such as the reenactment of Pickett's Charge presented during the Great Reunion of 1913, or as broad as an entire period, such as Regency reenactment or The 1920s Berlin Project.

Definition of reenactor in the English dictionary

The definition of reenactor in the dictionary is a person who re-enacts something.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH REENACTOR


abactor
æbˈæktə
acta
ˈæktə
actor
ˈæktə
chiropractor
ˈkaɪərəpræktə
coactor
kəʊˈæktə
compactor
kəmˈpæktə
contactor
kɒnˈtæktə
contractor
ˈkɒntræktə
enactor
ɪnˈæktə
exacta
ɪkˈsæktə
extractor
ɪkˈstræktə
factor
ˈfæktə
hyperreactor
ˌhaɪpərɪˈæktə
nonactor
ˌnɒnˈæktə
one-acter
ˌwʌnˈæktə
reactor
rɪˈæktə
redactor
rɪˈdæktə
tractor
ˈtræktə
transactor
trænzˈæktə
underactor
ˌʌndəˈæktə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE REENACTOR

reemission
reemit
reemphases
reemphasis
reemphasise
reemphasize
reen
reencounter
reendow
reenergise
reenergize
reenforce
reengrave
reenjoy
reenlarge
reenlistment
reenroll
reenslave
reenthrone
reentrance

WORDS THAT END LIKE REENACTOR

abstractor
benefactor
Caterpillar tractor
child actor
coagulation factor
cofactor
contributing factor
detractor
director
distractor
fusion reactor
growth factor
heavy-water reactor
nerve growth factor
nuclear reactor
power factor
protection factor
risk factor
supporting actor
wow factor
X factor

Synonyms and antonyms of reenactor in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «reenactor» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF REENACTOR

Find out the translation of reenactor to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of reenactor from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «reenactor» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

reenactor
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

reenactor
570 millions of speakers

English

reenactor
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

reenactor
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

reenactor
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Reenactor
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

reenactor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

reenactor
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

reenactor
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Reenaktor
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

reenactor
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

reenactor
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

reenactor
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Reenactor
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

reenactor
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

reenactor
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रेनॅक्टर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

reenactor
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

reenactor
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

reenactor
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Reenactor
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

actor al
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

reenactor
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

reenactor
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

reenactor
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

reenactor
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of reenactor

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «REENACTOR»

The term «reenactor» is quite widely used and occupies the 54.797 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «REENACTOR» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about reenactor

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REENACTOR»

Discover the use of reenactor in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to reenactor and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dakota Epic: Experiences of a Reenactor During the Filming ...
If you have ever wondered what the background people were doing and thinking during and between filming, then this is the book for you. You will never view the people in a film's background quite the same after reading this book.
Bill Markley, 2001
2
The Life and Times of a Civil War Reenactor
After retiring from a career with the U.S. military, Pierce obtains a doctorate in theology and is ordained.
Clifford Pierce, 2008
3
So, Ye Want to be a Reenactor?: A Living History Handbook
Whether you are wondering how to get started in reenacting, or a veteran of many encampments, this book has something for you!
Brenton C. Kemmer, Karen L. Kemmer, 2001
4
Reliving the Civil War: A Reenactor's Handbook
A well written, informative, and reader-friendly book that is a must-have for re-enactors.
Robert Lee Hadden, 1999
5
A Civil War Reenactor's Guidebook
In the pages of this book readers will learn how to camp in a style reminis
Greg M. Romaneck, 2009
6
Confessions of a Living Historian: A Decade of the Antics ...
Authors note: This appendix was added for fun and was written in the spirit of Jeff Foxworthy's You Might Be a Redneck If series of books and CDs. Some of these I made up myself, others I heard from other reenactors. If you are a reenactor ...
Darin Richardson
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Chin Music from a Greyhound: The Confessions of A Civil War ...
Tracing the history of Covington, Kentucky from its beginning in 1815 to the 21st century, the text and photographs depict a medium size city developing a solid manufacturing base and ample retail only to slide into economic decline with a ...
Robert W. Talbott, 2004
8
Bloody Promenade: Reflections on a Civil War Battle
No matter how comprehensive and detailed the records, records do not specify what the individual reenactor must do in the same way that a director helps block out an actor's performance on stage. Consequendy, reenactors must supply the ...
Stephen Cushman, 1999
9
The Myth of the Eastern Front: The Nazi-Soviet War in ...
See: “1SS Leibstandarte,” http://www.lssah.com/unit%20hist.html; “World War 2 Re-enacting: Parent Organization” http://www.reenactor.net/WW2/ww2orgs. html,“ WorldWar2Reenacting,”http://www.reenactor.net/main.htmls/ww2.html. 7.
Ronald Smelser, Edward J. Davies (II), 2008
10
Scouting
"There is considerable expense and commitment involved to participate in reenacting," said reenactor Osce Self. "That may be a little bit of a negative, but on the positive side, most reenactment groups welcome your participation and have ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REENACTOR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term reenactor is used in the context of the following news items.
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Civil War reenactor dies
Scott Ingalls, event organizer, confirmed Tammy Stillwell, a reenactor from ... Fellow reenactor Stephen Bell posted about the incident Monday evening. “Nothing ... «Keizertimes, Jul 15»
2
Civil War reenactors to stand guard at Hollywood Cemetery …
RICHMOND, Va. — Following vandalism reported at Confederate monuments around Richmond, and the South, a group of Civil War reenactors has planned to ... «wtvr.com, Jul 15»
3
Civil War reenactor: Confederate flag is a symbol of hate that goes …
As a reenactor, I recognize that the Confederate battle flag is an inexorable part of American history. Several weekends a year, I see it marched into artificial ... «New York Daily News, Jul 15»
4
Reenactor shares story of cannon used at local fort
Reenactors with the Turner Brigade Missouri Volunteers prepare to shoot a cannon like ones at Fort Davidson during the Civil War. It's not believed the cannons ... «Daily Journal Online, Jun 15»
5
Civil War reenactor to pass through Clayton on 'walk home'
Johnston County veterans will join a Civil War reenactor and historian on Monday as he continues a 160-mile walk across eastern North Carolina. Phillip Brown ... «News & Observer, May 15»
6
Reenactors pay tribute to final hours of Civil War at Appomattox
Only a few hundred reenactors were allowed inside the park. ... "I've been reenacting for about 20 years and this is the type of event you would not miss if you ... «WDBJ7, Apr 15»
7
What It Was Like to Be a Re-Enactor on The Jinx
The Jinx reenactors Chelsea Gonzalez (left) after shooting the Kathie Durst death scene. Director Andrew Jarecki is in the background, and the Robert Durst ... «Slate Magazine, Mar 15»
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What It Was Like to Be a Reenactor on The Jinx
Vulture spoke to Gonzalez about the ins and outs of being a reenactor, working with Jarecki, and what it was like meeting Kathie's family. How did you get ... «Vulture, Mar 15»
9
World War II reenactor 'fighting' for Germans shot by live round …
This blitzkrieg backfired. A suburban Dallas man “fighting” on the German side of a World War II reenactment at a Texas state park Saturday was accidentally ... «New York Daily News, Feb 15»
10
Man shot during reenactment in stable condition
A German reenactor calls a cease-fire as two others check on Scott Fullerton who was wounded by a live round during a WWII battle reenactment at Fort ... «Jack County Herald, Feb 15»

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