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rewind


1re·wind

verb \(ˌ)rē-ˈwīnd\
re·wound\-ˈwand\re·wind·ing

Definition of REWIND

transitive verb
: to wind again; especially : to reverse the winding of (as film)

Examples of REWIND

  1. Rewind the tape so that we can hear that song again.

First Known Use of REWIND

1717

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