English dictionary
retread
/'r/i/'tr/E/d/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
Synonyms recapSource: WordNet 3.0
verb
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use again in altered form
ExamplesRetread an old plot.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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give new treads to (a tire)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To tread again.
Source: webster1913