"reccy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: reccies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} reccy (countable and uncountable, plural reccies)
  1. (informal, military) reconnaissance Tags: countable, informal, uncountable Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-reccy-en-noun-XZJRyXix Topics: government, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: recce
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: reccies [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of recreation ground + -y Etymology templates: {{clipping|en}} Clipping, {{af|en|recreation ground|-y}} recreation ground + -y Head templates: {{en-noun}} reccy (plural reccies)
  1. (UK, slang) A recreation ground. Tags: UK, slang Synonyms: rec
    Sense id: en-reccy-en-noun-dln6Dr-y Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 61 11 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y: 27 58 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

Forms: reccies [present, singular, third-person], reccying [participle, present], reccied [participle, past], reccied [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} reccy (third-person singular simple present reccies, present participle reccying, simple past and past participle reccied)
  1. (informal, military) To investigate with a reconnaissance trip. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-reccy-en-verb-MlPq4qAn Topics: government, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: recce
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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