Rehat

noun, verb

noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The rules and traditions governing the Sikh lifestyle and orthodoxy. countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    To redeploy troops with different hats, uniforms, etc.

    "The 6000-strong force was to have six infantry battalions, four being rehatted ECOMOG units already serving in Sierra Leone and two coming from Kenya[…]"

Example

More examples

"The 6000-strong force was to have six infantry battalions, four being rehatted ECOMOG units already serving in Sierra Leone and two coming from Kenya[…]"

Etymology

From re- + hat.

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