Rewind (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with or without object), re·wound or (Rare) re·wind·ed; re·wind·ing.
  1. to wind again.
  2. to wind back to or toward the beginning; reverse.
noun
  1. an act or instance of rewinding.
  2. Recording.
    • a function of an audio or video recorder or player, as a cassette deck or DVR, that returns the audio or video incrementally to an earlier point.
    • the button or other control that activates this reversing function.
  3. a camera control or mechanism used to wind film back into a film cassette.
verb (riːˈwaɪnd) -winds, -winding or -wound
  1. to wind back, esp a film or tape onto the original reel
noun (ˈriːˌwaɪnd, riːˈwaɪnd)
  1. something rewound
  2. the act of rewinding
Rewind (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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