Definition of Recco

1. Noun. Reconnaissance (by shortening).

Exact synonyms: Recce, Reccy
Generic synonyms: Reconnaissance, Reconnaissance Mission

Definition of Recco

1. reconnaissance [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Recco

recaulking
recaulks
recaution
recautioned
recautioning
recautions
recce
recce'd
recced
recceed
recceing
recces
reccheles
reccied
reccies
recco (current term)
reccos
reccy
reccying
recede
receded
recedes
receding
receding(a)
recedingly
receed
receipt
receipted
receipting
receiptless

Literary usage of Recco

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Along the Rivieras of France & Italy by Gordon Home (1908)
"In the opening of a narrow valley a little further on is recco, a small town with ... recco was the home of Nicoloso da recco, the discoverer of the Canary ..."

2. Handbook for Travellers in Northern Italy: Comprising Piedmont, Liguria by John Murray (Firm) (1860)
"[At a short distance from recco is the little active fishing-town of Camogli. ... An extra horse between recco and Rapallo, and vice versa, all the year. ..."

3. General Kenney Reports: A Personal History of the Pacific War by George C. Kenney (1997)
"On March ist, at four o'clock in the afternoon, one of our recco planes picked up a convoy of six Jap destroyers and eight cargo or transport vessels about ..."

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