/ Dictionary / Index R re-claim: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: re-claim Pronunciation: (rē-klām'), [key] — v.t. to claim or demand the return or restoration of, as a right, possession, etc. to claim again. re•claim Pronunciation: (ri-klām'), [key] — v.t. to bring (uncultivated areas or wasteland) into a condition for cultivation or other use. to recover (substances) in a pure or usable form from refuse, discarded articles, etc. to bring back to a preferable manner of living, sound principles, ideas, etc. to tame. re-claim. —v.i. to protest; object. —n. reclamation: beyond reclaim. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: re-claim (Thesaurus) reckoning reclaimant Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language