# revanche

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɹəˈvɑnt͡ʃ/

## Definitions
1. Revenge or retaliation.
2. The political policy of regaining lost territory.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French revanche. Doublet of revenge.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/revanche