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retread
DEFINITIONS OF:
retread
1
v
use again in altered form
“
retread
an old plot”
Synonyms:
make over
,
rework
Type of:
process
,
work
,
work on
shape, form, or improve a material
v
give new treads to (a tire)
Synonyms:
remold
,
remould
Type of:
regenerate
,
renew
reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
n
a used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads
Synonyms:
recap
Type of:
auto tire
,
automobile tire
,
car tire
,
rubber tire
a tire consisting of a rubber ring around the rim of an automobile wheel
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