Definition of RECAST

recast

Meanings

Plural: recasts

Verb

  • cast again, in a different role
    • "He was recast as Iago"
  • cast again
    • "The bell cracked and had to be recast"
  • cast or model anew
    • "She had to recast her image to please the electorate in her home state"
  • To cast or throw again.
  • To mould again.
  • To reproduce in a new form.
  • To assign (roles in a play or performance) to different actors.
  • To assign (actors) to different roles.

Noun

  • The act or process of recasting.
  • An utterance translated into another grammatical form.

Origin / Etymology

From re- + cast.

Scrabble Score: 8

recast is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
recast is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
recast is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

recast is a valid Words With Friends word