Definition of repeater

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • repeater is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • repeater is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • repeater is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11

Definition of repeater


  • someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. habitual criminal
    2. recidivist
  • a firearm that can fire several rounds without reloading (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. repeating firearm
  • a person who repeats (noun)

    Examples

    1. the audience consisted largely of repeaters who had seen the movie many times
  • (electronics) electronic device that amplifies a signal before transmitting it again (noun)

    Examples

    1. repeaters can be used in computer networks to extend cabling distances

See definition of repeater in Merriam Webster