repeaterPronunciation: /rɪˈpiːtə/Definition of repeater noun a person or thing that repeats something, in particular: a firearm which fires several shots without reloading: a fast-fire repeater a watch or clock which repeats its last strike when required. a device for the automatic retransmission or amplification of an electrically transmitted message. a railway signal indicating the state of another that is out of sight. repeater in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of repeater in the US English dictionary