regen

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/ɹiˈdʒɛn//ˈɹiːdʒɛn/

noun

A regenerative radio receiver.

“Economic regen has brought new life to the once-declining town.”

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Meanings

nounregen (countable and uncountable, plural regens)

plural regens

  1. abbreviationclippingcountableinformaluncountableClipping of regeneration.

    Economic regen has brought new life to the once-declining town.

    2 more examples

    The council announced a new project for the urban regen of the waterfront area.

    After the fire, the community focused on the regen of local businesses.

  2. countableA regenerative radio receiver.
  3. abbreviationclippinguncountableautomotiveClipping of regenerative braking.
  4. countableuncountableA kind of yo-yo trick that adds spin without having to return the yo-yo to the thrower's hand.
verbregen (third-person singular simple present regens, present participle regenning, simple past and past participle regenned)

present singular third person regens · participle present regenning · participle past regenned · past regenned

  1. abbreviationclippinginformalClipping of regenerate.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
regenerationregenerative braking

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

greengenrenegerGerenGreneEgner
Cite this entry
APA

regen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/regen

MLA

“regen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/regen. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “regen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/regen.

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