Associations to the word «Retread»
Noun
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Wiktionary
RETREAD, verb. To replace the traction-providing surface of a vehicle that employs tires, tracks or treads.
RETREAD, noun. A used tire whose surface, the tread, has been replaced to extend its life and use.
RETREAD, noun. (military) (slang) a person who re-entered military service in World War Two after serving in World War One.
RETREAD, verb. (transitive) to tread again, to walk along again, to follow a path again.
RETREAD, noun. (sometimes figurative) A return over ground previously covered; a retraversal or repetition.
Dictionary definition
RETREAD, noun. A used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads.
RETREAD, verb. Use again in altered form; "retread an old plot".
RETREAD, verb. Give new treads to (a tire).
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.