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Word entry · 7 letters

retread

Best crossword clue

"Recycled tire"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ɹiːˈtɹɛd/Part of speech verb, nounSorted adeerrtStarts with REnds with D1 cluesCommon crossword word
1R2E3T4R5E6A7D

Definitions

  1. give new treads to (a tire)

Word origin

From re- + tread (“grooves carved into the face of a tire”, noun).

Used in a sentence

  • In Our War the Retreads usually slinked in over-aged, over-weight and overcautious in the face of a new generation.
  • They were retreads and recruits under a small cadre of Regular Army officers and noncoms.
  • We retreads upset everybody.

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