verb
retread
Retread (verb) means to fit a new gripping surface onto a vehicle's tyres, tracks or treads.
verb
1
To fit a new gripping surface onto a vehicle's tyres, tracks or treads.
2
To fit a worn tyre with a new tread, cheaper than a new tyre but risky if not done well.
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What is the meaning of retread?
"retread" (verb) means to fit a new gripping surface onto a vehicle's tyres, tracks or treads.
What is another word for retread?
Other words for "retread" include rework, remold, remould.
What are the different meanings of retread?
"retread" has 2 main meanings: 1. To fit a new gripping surface onto a vehicle's tyres, tracks or treads; 2. To fit a worn tyre with a new tread, cheaper than a new tyre but risky if not done well.