Usually means: Return after defeat or failure.
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We found 27 dictionaries that define the word comeback:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. comeback: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. comeback: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. comeback: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. comeback: Collins English Dictionary
  5. comeback: Vocabulary.com
  6. Comeback, comeback: Wordnik
  7. comeback: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. comeback: Wiktionary
  9. comeback: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. comeback: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. comeback: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. comeback: Dictionary.com
  13. comeback: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Comeback (Ella Eyre song), Comeback (Eric Burdon album), Comeback (Glee), Comeback (K-pop), Comeback (TV series), Comeback (Tic Tac Toe album), Comeback (film), Comeback (publicity), Comeback (sports), Comeback, The Comeback (American Football), The Comeback (American football), The Comeback (Seinfeld), The Comeback (TV series), The Comeback: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. comeback: Rhymezone
  16. Comeback (nt), comeback, comeback (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. comeback: Free Dictionary
  18. comeback: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. comeback: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. comeback: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Comeback, The Comeback (disambiguation), The Comeback: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. comeback: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. comeback, comeback: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Comeback: Street Terms: Drugs and the Drug Trade

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A return (e.g. to popularity, success, etc.) after an extended period of obscurity or underperformance.
noun:  A retort or answer, particularly a quick or clever one.
noun:  (sports) An occurrence of an athlete or sports team in a competition overcoming a substantial disadvantage in points to win or draw.
verb:  Misspelling of come back. [(intransitive) To return to a place.]

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