- retread⇄noun 1. a tire that has been retreaded.
Ex. The exemption from the camelback tax would offset retreads for small and medium cars (Wall Street Journal).
2. (Informal.)
a. a restoration or renewal, as of an old or worn thing, event, or - retread⇄retread, verb, -treaded,-treading,noun.
- retread⇄v.t. to put a new tread on.