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 Definitions of retread  [ˈri trəl]  

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Definition of 'retread' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) retread
to put a new tread on (a worn pneumatic tire casing) either by recapping or by cutting fresh treads.

2.  retread
to revive or rework, esp. without the inventiveness of the original.

3. (n.) retread
a tire that has been retreaded.

4.  retread
Informal. a person returned to a position or occupation after retirement or dismissal.

5.  retread
a reviving or reworking of an old or familiar idea, story, etc.


Definition of 'retread' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) retread, recap
a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads

2. (verb) rework, make over, retread
use again in altered form
"retread an old plot"

3. (verb) retread, remold, remould
give new treads to (a tire)


Definition of 'retread' Webster Dictionary 

1.  retread
to tread again



'retread' - Nearby Entries  

retral  retranslate  retransmit  retread  retreat  retreatant  retreated  



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