noun Download 🔗Share A used tire whose surface, the tread, has been replaced to extend its life and use. Examples : "My dad saved money by buying a retread for his truck instead of a brand new tire. " vehicle material technology item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A person who re-entered military service in World War Two after serving in World War One. Examples : "My grandfather, a retread, served bravely in both World War One and World War Two. " military war history person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To replace the traction-providing surface of a vehicle that employs tires, tracks or treads. Examples : "The farmer retread the worn-out tracks on his tractor tires to improve their grip on the muddy field. " vehicle technology machine Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To renew the tread of a tyre, providing a cheap, and possibly dangerous, product. Examples : "The mechanic retreaded the old tires, hoping to save money on new ones. " vehicle technology industry Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (sometimes figurative) A return over ground previously covered; a retraversal or repetition. Examples : "The history lesson was a retread of last week's material. " action process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To tread again, to walk along again, to follow a path again. Examples : "The hiker retread the familiar trail to the summit, enjoying the scenery once more. " way action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
