Definition of "reincarnation" in English

noun

1. A rebirth of a soul, in a physical life form, such as a body.

   • Near-synonyms: metempsychosis, transmigration (both broadly synonymous)
   • He is believed to be the reincarnation of Jesus.
   • Do you believe in reincarnation?

2. A fresh embodiment.

3. A new, considerably improved, version.

   • a reincarnation of an old video game